Synthetic Futures Law and Legal Definition
Synthetic futures refers to a position created by combining call and put options. A synthetic long futures position is created by combining a long call option and a short put option for the same expiration date and the same strike price. A synthetic short futures contract is created by combining a long put and a short call with the same expiration date and the same strike price.
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- Commodity Futures Contract
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Foreign Futures and Options Broker
- Foreign Futures and Options Customer Omnibus Account
- Foreign Futures Authority
- Foreign Futures Commission Merchant
- Futures
- Futures Commission Merchant
- Futures Contract