1. Futures delivery is conducted on a monthly basis, and spot can be applied at any time.
2. Futures trading is a forward contract for future commodities, and spot is a certificate representing spot ownership.
3. Futures trading is delivered on a monthly basis, so futures prices are easily manipulated by institutions or large households, and frequent price fluctuations lead to high market risks, while spot trading is in the form of any time, which is difficult for institutions or large households to manipulate and has low trading risks.
4. Futures open at home but don't open at night, and foreign futures are also traded at night, which leads to the fluctuation of the next day going higher and lower, and the risk is not easy to control. Spot is an independent market trend, and the international index has little influence and is easy to hold.
5. Standardized contracts for futures trading, and the spot target is the spot of physical goods.
Advantages of spot trading
Spot trading is based on the spot market. Spot trading is also called online spot commodity trading. China has a vast territory, rich resources and a large population, and the development of commodity economy is advancing by leaps and bounds. In the near future, half of the goods will be sold online. Since 1997, China has established a professional trading market for various commodities, and the number of spot commodity trading markets has increased geometrically. This fully shows that spot trading gives us unlimited development space.
First, there are many investment members.
1, spot producer 2, spot user 3, arbitrage speculator
Second, the domicile is clear and the law is obvious.
Spot trading is centralized bidding, unified matching and online settlement by using the Internet. Real-time display of price quotation is helpful for traders to accurately and quickly judge the fluctuation trend of price quotation.
Third, the operation is simple and the investment is fast.
Investors can hold the spot for a long time for physical delivery, or they can buy and sell hedging transactions for a short time to collect the difference. It is said that the investment is small, the risk is big, the effect is quick and the income is big.