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KembaraXtra- Financial Terms- against actuals refers to transactions in futures contracts that are offset against transactions in the cash or physical commodity market.


This practice commonly occurs in commodity trading where traders use futures contracts together with actual commodity transactions to manage risk or price exposure.


The term “actuals” refers to the physical commodities themselves rather than purely financial contracts.


By offsetting futures positions against physical market transactions, traders may reduce losses caused by changes in commodity prices.


Against actuals arrangements are widely used in commodity markets to support hedging strategies and improve price stability for traders and businesses.

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