Eurodollar Futures Fact Card
Mon Jul 25 20:25:00 CDT 2011 CT
Related Keywords: Interest Rates, Options, Product Information

A Cost-Effective Way to Hedge Fluctuations in Short-Term U.S. Interest Rates

A benchmark for investors globally, Eurodollar futures provide a valuable, cost-effective tool for hedging fluctuations in short-term U.S. dollar interest rates.
This fact card discusses the features and benefits of these contracts, including:

  • Unsurpassed liquidity, with consistently tight bid/offer spreads and lower transaction costs
  • Diverse trading opportunities, including hedging, arbitrage, spreading against other contracts and cash equitization strategies
  • Price transparency, with trading taking place in open, fair and anonymous markets

 

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