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Management · Q206

Financial Management

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 206

Q206

Speculators in the futures markets_____________.

A.
make the market more volatile
B.
contribute liquidity to the market
C.
engage mainly in short sales
Answer
D.
serve no real economic function

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Speculators are typically sophisticated risk-taking investors with expertise in the markets in which they are trading; they usually use highly leveraged investments, such as futures and options.