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currency futures

AAMAAL4y ago
Hello sir.. Am still confused on how to we choose if we want to sell future or buy future contract (foreign currency hedging) .. Plz explain... I have watched all ur lecture ... Plz guide me on this as am really confused...
John MoffatJohn MoffatTutor4y ago#1
It depends on what current the contract size is quoted in. If the contract size is quoted in $'s, then if the underlying transaction involves buying $'s then we will buy $ futures. If the underlying transaction involves selling $'s then we will sell $ futures.
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