About: Contract for difference is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 79 publications have been published within this topic receiving 880 citations. The topic is also known as: CFD.
TL;DR: In this article, a standardized contract is traded through an exchange that guarantees payment to the buyer of any amount owed to the seller from the seller as a result of the contract, and that guarantee payment to a seller from a buyer from the buyer.
Abstract: A method, system, computer program product, and data structure for trading in which a standardized contract is traded The contract obligates a buyer and a seller (two of the customers 12, 14, and 16) to settle the contract based on a price of the contract at a first effective date The contract is traded through an exchange that guarantees payment to the buyer of any amount owed to the buyer from the seller as a result of the contract and that guarantees payment to the seller of any amount owed to the seller from the buyer as a result of the contract The price of the contract is determined based on preselected notional cash flows discounted by an interest rate swap curve obtained from a preselected swap rate source (18)
TL;DR: In this article, the authors empirically investigate the pricing of contracts for difference (CfDs) over the period 2001 through 2006 and find that these contracts contain significant risk premia.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a pricing analysis of a new forward locational price differential product, Contracts for Difference (CfD), introduced the 17th of November 2000 at Nord Pool, the Nordic electricity exchange.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a medium term power portfolio optimization model for a power producer in a competitive electricity market, considering locational electricity prices and risk management, which considers the possibility of trading electricity forward contracts in different locations and contracts for difference.
TL;DR: In this article, a stringent non-delivery penalty to induce truth-telling in the contract for difference (CfD) auctions is proposed to improve deployment rate without increasing support costs.