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Indian currency futures enable individuals and companies in India to hedge and trade their Indian Rupee risk. Currency futures are needed if your business is influenced by fluctuations in currency exchange rates. Every business exposed to foreign exchange risk needs to have a facility to hedge against such risk. We at Capstocks provide Currency Futures trading also known as FX Future which allow investors to hedge against foreign exchange risk. Exchange-traded currency futures are a superior tool for such hedging because of greater transparency, liquidity, counterparty guarantee and accessibility.
Any resident Indian or company including banks and financial institutions can participate in the futures market. However, at present, Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) and Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are not permitted to participate in currency futures market.
The price of a future contract is in terms of INR ( Indian Rupee) per unit of other currency.. Currency Derivatives are available on four currency pairs viz. US Dollars (USD), Euro (EUR), Great Britain Pound (GBP) and Japanese Yen (JPY). Currency options are currently available on US Dollars.
The contract size of the USDINR futures contract is USD 1,000, EURINR future contract is EURO 1,000, GBPINR future contract is GBP 1,000 and JPYINR future contract is YEN 1,00,000. The contracts shall have a minimum maturity of one month and maximum maturity of twelve months and will be settled in Indian Rupee only.
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