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Futures contracts allow parties to agree upon a price for an asset to be delivered on a specified future date. They are traded on exchanges and are standardized. Futures can be used to hedge risk by reducing price uncertainty, or for speculation to profit from price changes. The document discusses key futures terms, contract types including agricultural commodities, equities, natural resources and currencies, and how futures work for hedging versus speculation. It also notes some disadvantages of futures in

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