CfD (Contract for Difference)

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:financial_services_company
gptkbp:alternativeTo futures contracts
options contracts
gptkbp:assetClass stocks
commodities
currencies
indices
gptkbp:doesNotConfer ownership of underlying asset
gptkbp:fareControl gptkb:organization
overnight financing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CfD (Contract for Difference)
gptkbp:involves buyer
seller
gptkbp:leverage high
gptkbp:notTradedOn formal exchanges
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
1990s
gptkbp:popularFor institutional investors
retail traders
gptkbp:profitOrLoss difference between opening and closing prices
gptkbp:prohibits gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:purpose hedge price risk
speculate on price movements
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:FCA_(UK)
varies by country
gptkbp:riskFactor potential for significant losses
gptkbp:settlementType cash settlement
gptkbp:tradedOn over-the-counter
gptkbp:usedIn energy markets
financial markets
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hornsea_Project_Three
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8