What is a futures contract? A futures contract is a legally binding agreement to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a specific expiry date. The buyer of a futures contract has the ...

FTSE 100 Futures are financial contracts that allow investors to speculate on the future movements of the FTSE 100 Index. The FTSE 100 Index, also known as the “Footsie,” is a benchmark index ...

Gold futures are one of the most dynamic and leveraged ways to trade the yellow metal, offering traders the chance to profit from price fluctuations without needing to own physical Gold. Gold futures ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Futures markets have seen a record-breaking run in cocoa prices in 2024, a surge exacerbated by the hedge funds that provide much of their liquidity heading for the exit. Here are ...

Farmers Weekly carried out a survey to find out the extent to which UK farmers use futures and options markets. The survey received 85 responses and of those only 42% were using futures contracts to ...