Futures Rollover Explained
Rollover has no options equivalent, and it is the futures mechanic most likely to catch an automated system written for options — starting with the fact that it generates order activity expressing no view at all.
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Rollover has no options equivalent, and it is the futures mechanic most likely to catch an automated system written for options — starting with the fact that it generates order activity expressing no view at all.
Options traders arrive at futures with no vocabulary for this. There is no premium and no strike — there is a specification sheet, and the three numbers on it determine your dollar risk per contract.