The derivatives markets contain different types of contracts. Forward contracts, futures contracts, options, and swaps are some common types of derivatives contracts. Based on your understanding of forward and futures contracts, identify the differences between the two: True or False: The volume of trading conducted in contracts for interest rate and exchange rate futures is greater than the volume of trading occurring in commodity futures contracts. True False does not rise over the next six months. Which of the following actions would allow Kulatsu Motors Co. to lock in the dollar cost of the equipment? Take a short position in interest rate futures Take a long position in foreign exchange futures Take a short position in foreign exchange futures Take a long position in interest rate futures