Illustration 34.1: Futures versus Forward Contracts-Gold Futures Contract Assume that the spot price of gold is $400, and that a three-period futurescontract on gold has a price of $415.CHAPTER 34VALUING FUTURES AND FORWARD CONTRACTSA futures contract is a contract between two parties to exchange assets or servicesat a specified time in the future at a price agreed upon at the time of the contract.
Processed grains and baked goods that are made with them are high in acidity. Examples of these include white bread, white rice, pasta, biscuits, bagels, doughnuts, pastries and crackers. These are also low in fiber and nutrients. White bread has a pH of 5, while white rice has a pH of 6.rocessed grains and baked goods that are made with them are high in acidity. Examples of these include white bread, white rice, pasta, biscuits, bagels, doughnuts, pastries and crackers. These are also low in fiber and nutrients. White bread has a pH of 5, while white rice has a pH of 6.
Because uric acid is produced as the body is breaking down purines in the body, it's important to avoid foods which contain excess amounts of this compound. 1  Some of these foods include seafood, meat and alcohol. Avoiding foods that are particularly high in purines is a great way to help treat the condition because it keeps uric acid at a normal level. It's especially important to avoid the following foods which are high in purines: 1  Seafood: Almost all types of seafood contain high levels of purine, so it's best to avoid these foods whenever possible. 2  Meat: Choosing meats to eat is very tricky when you're on a restricted gout diet. In general, white meat is a better choice than red meat. However, there are some exceptions.