The Money Farm Team

Do Futures Expire?

Traders roll over futures contracts to move from a near-expiring front month contract to a futures contract in a later month. Futures contracts have expiration dates, whereas equities trade indefinitely. To avoid the fees and obligations involved with contract settlement, they are rolled over to a different month. Physical settlement or cash settlement are the […]

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What Is Our GDP Now?

Retail and wholesale trade industries led the increase in private inventory investment. The largest contributor to retail was inventory investment by automobile dealers. Increases in both products and services contributed to the increase in exports. Consumer products, industrial supplies and materials, and foods, feeds, and beverages were the biggest contributions to the growth in goods

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