Credit Risk and Forward Contracts

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There is credit risk involved in forward contract because the counterpart may not deliver the asset to you at the time of delivery.

Since a forward contract is not exchange traded, a buyer or seller cannot lock in gains/losses on the contract’s value prior to the agreed settlement date. The contract must be held till its maturity.

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