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What are cotton futures & options?

York Board of Trade and now on ICE Futures U.S. Options on cotton futures were introduced in 1984. Futures and options on futures are used by both the domestic and global cotton industries to price and hedge transactions. advisors and hedge funds. ICE Futures U.S. is the exclusive global market for Cotton No. 2 futures and options.

How much does a cotton futures contract cost?

A speculator enters into two short cotton futures contracts, when the futures price is $1.20 per pound. The contract entails the delivery of 50,000 pounds of cotton. The initial margin is $7,000 per contract and the maintenance margin is $5,250 per contract. The settlement price on the day of the transaction is $1.50 per pound.

What are commodity futures quotes / prices?

Commodity futures quotes / prices for softs and food futures, including coffee, cotton, random length lumber, orange juice, and cocoa futures.

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