Assume that a futures contract on Treasury bonds with a face value of $100,000 is purchased at 93-00. If the same contract is later sold at 94-18, what is the gain, ignoring transactions costs?
A) $1,180,000
B) $118
C) $11,800
D) $15,625
E) $1,562.50
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