Comments on: Commodities Trading and Futures Speculation (Series): Contracts Specifications – Expirations http://www.nanothailand.org/commodity-trading/commodities-trading-and-futures-speculation-series-contracts-specifications-expirations Tue, 08 Feb 2011 18:15:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: AndyMH182 http://www.nanothailand.org/commodity-trading/commodities-trading-and-futures-speculation-series-contracts-specifications-expirations/comment-page-1#comment-7531 AndyMH182 Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:23:47 +0000 http://www.nanothailand.org/commodity-trading/commodities-trading-and-futures-speculation-series-contracts-specifications-expirations#comment-7531 <b>If you take ...</b> <br> If you take delivery, when do you have to pay for the delivered commodity? I thought you had an initial margin account that increases or decreases with the daily settlement price. But when you do pay for the delivery? If you take …
If you take delivery, when do you have to pay for the delivered commodity?

I thought you had an initial margin account that increases or decreases with the daily settlement price. But when you do pay for the delivery?

]]> By: AirelonTrading http://www.nanothailand.org/commodity-trading/commodities-trading-and-futures-speculation-series-contracts-specifications-expirations/comment-page-1#comment-7530 AirelonTrading Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:23:46 +0000 http://www.nanothailand.org/commodity-trading/commodities-trading-and-futures-speculation-series-contracts-specifications-expirations#comment-7530 <b>That's sort of ...</b> <br> That's sort of settlement is near a horse I've never traveled on. I assume it's after FND, and the remainder of the cash is asked for by the exchange. It is only somewhat associated with the daily settlement price. It more has to do with the settlement price, in ranges. In other words, yeah ... if the price of the commodity skyrockets over a few weeks, then yeah, margin will probably be going up. That’s sort of …
That’s sort of settlement is near a horse I’ve never traveled on. I assume it’s after FND, and the remainder of the cash is asked for by the exchange.

It is only somewhat associated with the daily settlement price. It more has to do with the settlement price, in ranges. In other words, yeah … if the price of the commodity skyrockets over a few weeks, then yeah, margin will probably be going up.

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