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A forward exchange contract (FEC) is an agreement between two parties to effect a currency transaction, usually involving a currency pair not readily accessible on forex markets. FECs are traded OTC with customizable terms and conditions, many times referencing currencies that are illiquid, blocked, or inconvertible.

A transferable contract known as "currency futures" provides a price at which a specific currency can be purchased or sold on a future date. This type of contract is legally binding, and the pair of currency must be traded by the parties holding the contract on the delivery date at the specific price.

Unlike the stock market, where you can buy or sell a single stock, you have to buy one currency and sell another currency in the forex market. Next, nearly all currencies are priced out to the fourth decimal point. A pip or percentage in point is the smallest increment of trade.

Currency Contract means any futures contract or option thereon providing for the delivery or receipt at a future date of a specified amount of a traded currency at a specified price and delivery point, or any other futures contract or option thereon approved for trading for U.S. persons.

To reset a contract currency changeover you have already made, choose Loans, then Portfolio Contract Currency Changeover to the Euro Reset Currency Changeover. Enter the selection and control parameters. To reset the changeover, choose Execute.

Example of How a Forward Contract Works The business meets with the supplier, and agrees to pay USD $500,000 in 3 months from now. The current GBP / USD exchange rate at the time of the deal is GBP £1.00 = USD $1.32. ABC Factory therefore expects to pay GBP £378,788 for the equipment.

To change the currency you can use the RM06ERVE program. Using this program you can change the document currency and the currency of the time-independent conditions in the outline agreements.

Pricing ? How Forward Contracts are calculated The system will adjust the market spot rate for what's known as a 'forward point' when calculating the forward rate. The difference between interest rates between the currency pair and time to maturity is then calculated when forming the FEC.