UDC 336.763
DOI: 10.36871/ek.up.p.r.2022.02.02.001
Authors
Vera A. Varfolomeeva,
Natalia A. Ivanova,
Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace
Instrumentation, St. Petersburg, Russia
Abstract
The article reveals the essence of forward transactions, forward prices. The relevance of the topic
of the article is due to the fact that the modern financial market in many of its sectors is characterized by high price
volatility.
The authors highlight the main advantages and disadvantages of using forward contracts, as well as the scope
of their application. The variants of the forward contracts used are indicated. It turns out where forward contracts are
common, what requirements and points should be analyzed by the parties when concluding a forward agreement.
Keywords
financial instrument, forward contract, forward price
