A futures contract whose underlying is a stock index (such as the S&P 500 in the United States). This contract...

A futures contract on a stock index. This type of futures entails the future delivery of a cash amount based...

A monetary constant that is set by an exchange in order to calculate the monetary (dollar) value of a stock...

A hedging technique which is used to provide insurance for a portfolio of investments by limiting exposure to delta or...

Going long the basis, or more specifically the purchase of a cash-market investment instrument such as cash bonds or index...