U.S. Treasury futures
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U.S. Treasury futures are standardized exchange-traded derivative contracts that allow investors to speculate on or hedge against future changes in U.S. government bond yields and prices.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treasury futures | 1 |
| U.S. Treasury futures canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
derivative instrument
ⓘ
futures contract ⓘ interest rate derivative ⓘ |
| clearedThrough | central counterparty ⓘ |
| commonTenor |
10-year U.S. Treasury note
ⓘ
2-year U.S. Treasury note ⓘ U.S. Treasury securities ⓘ
surface form:
5-year U.S. Treasury note
Treasury bonds ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Treasury bond
U.S. Treasury securities ⓘ
surface form:
Ultra 10-year U.S. Treasury note
Ultra U.S. Treasury bond ⓘ |
| contractSizeBasedOn | notional face value of underlying Treasury ⓘ |
| denominatedIn |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. dollar
|
| exchangeTraded | true ⓘ |
| hedgeTarget |
Treasury cash positions
ⓘ
corporate bond portfolios ⓘ mortgage portfolios ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 1970s ⓘ |
| listedOn | electronic trading platforms ⓘ |
| marginType |
initial margin
ⓘ
variation margin ⓘ |
| marketParticipants |
asset managers
ⓘ
banks ⓘ hedge funds ⓘ individual traders ⓘ insurance companies ⓘ pension funds ⓘ proprietary trading firms ⓘ |
| priceDeterminedBy |
expectations of future interest rates
ⓘ
supply and demand for U.S. Treasuries ⓘ |
| priceMoveInverseTo | U.S. Treasury yields ⓘ |
| quotedAs | price percentage of par ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission ⓘ |
| riskFactor |
basis risk
ⓘ
interest rate risk ⓘ liquidity risk ⓘ |
| settlementType |
cash settlement
ⓘ
physical delivery ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | CME Group ⓘ |
| subjectTo | daily mark-to-market ⓘ |
| tradedOn |
CME Group
ⓘ
Chicago Board of Trade ⓘ |
| underlyingAsset |
U.S. Treasury securities
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Treasury bonds
U.S. Treasury securities ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Treasury notes
U.S. Treasury securities ⓘ |
| usedFor |
basis trading
ⓘ
duration management ⓘ hedging interest rate risk ⓘ speculation on interest rates ⓘ yield curve positioning ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Treasury futures