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Definition

As used by the CFTC, this term generally refers to any futures or option contract that is not based on an agricultural commodity or a natural resource.

It includes currencies, equity securities, fixed income securities, and indexes of various kinds.

Related Terms

Other terms related to 'Financial Instruments' starting with the letter 'F'

Forward Market, Full Carrying Charge Full Carry, FIA, Fix Fixing, Futures Industry Association FIA

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