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Re: [RT] S&P 500 futures



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At 01:53 PM 9/9/2004, you wrote:

>  I  realize that today the markets rolled from the September contract
>  to  the  December  contract but it doesn't make sense to me that the
>  December  contract would be consistently trading above September and
>  also above the spx cash. Does anyone have another explanation?

The fair value of the futures contract includes an interest rate term that would be zero for the September contact now and non-zero for the December contract.

See:  http://www.cme.com/prd/eq/fairvalue2543.html

Bob Fulks 



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