{"id":93727,"date":"2024-03-20T04:03:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T04:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/?p=93727"},"modified":"2024-03-20T04:03:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T04:03:34","slug":"when-do-futures-contracts-rollover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/namso-gen.co\/blog\/when-do-futures-contracts-rollover\/","title":{"rendered":"When do futures contracts rollover?"},"content":{"rendered":"

When Do Futures Contracts Rollover?<\/p>\n

Futures contracts are a crucial component of the financial markets, enabling traders to speculate on future price movements of various assets such as commodities, currencies, and stock market indices. These contracts have a defined expiration date, which necessitates traders to rollover their positions to a new contract before the current one expires. In this article, we’ll explore when futures contracts rollover and provide answers to some commonly asked questions related to this topic.<\/p>\n

When do futures contracts rollover?<\/p>\n

Futures contracts have different expiration dates depending on the underlying asset. They typically rollover on a quarterly basis, with the most actively traded contracts expiring in March, June, September, and December. The rollover date, also known as the expiration date, is the last trading day when traders can close or transfer their positions to the next contract.<\/p>\n

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