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Futures vs Options   Options and futures are derivative contracts that allow the trader to trade the underlying asset and obtain benefits from changes in prices of the value of the underlying asset. Both options and futures contracts are used for hedging, where these contracts can be exercised to reduce the risk... 

Forward vs Futures   Functions performed by both futures and forwards contracts are similar to each other, in that they allow the user of the contract to either buy or sell a specific asset at an agreed upon price during a specific time period. Even though their functions are quite similar their characteristics... 

Hedgers vs Speculators A jeweler needs certain amount of gold for sale of ornaments in the coming festive season. He has even advertised the latest designs of earrings, bracelets, and pendants through catalogs and has already secured orders from customers. But what if the prices of gold go up drastically after... 

NDF vs CFD NDF and CFD are financial tools used in the financial markets in many parts of the world, especially  Forex markets, brokers and investors to book profits on transactions and to safeguard financial risk that is common in financial markets. To minimize exposure to risk created by fluctuations in prices...