FinMath.FuturesPrice (Double, Double, Double) Method

Futures contract price
public static double FuturesPrice( 
double S
double t
double r 
)
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public:  
static double FuturesPrice( 
double S
double t
double r 
)
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public static function FuturesPrice( 
S : double
t : double
r : double 
) : double;
This language is not supported or no code example is available.

Parameters

S
double

spot price of underlying (asset)

t
double

time to maturity (fraction of year, f.ex. 0.5 for six months)

r
double

risk-free interst rate (continuous, decimal, f.ex. 0.1 for 10%)

Return Value

double
Remarks
 
FuturesPrice = S*exp(r*t)

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