Futures markets are also called futures exchanges. Traders use futures exchanges to hedge against price volatility and speculate on the future prices of stock indexes, currencies, commodities, interest rates and other assets. A futures contract is a contract to exchange a particular security at a specific price on a specific future date.
Where can I find the latest global futures market data and news?
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Where can I find a stock market futures quote?
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What is a futures contract?
Futures contracts are legally binding agreements to buy or sell a specific asset at a specific price on a specific future date. Futures contract buyers are assuming the risk of future price changes in the underlying asset, while futures contract sellers are offsetting that risk.
