Learn about differentials in futures contracts and how they permit value adjustments for delivery location and quality of ...

Explore the origins of options contracts, from rice traders in ancient times to today's financial markets. Understand their ...

Section 1256 contracts include certain regulated futures contracts, foreign currency contracts and non-equity options. These contracts receive a unique tax treatment under the IRS code and are subject ...

Silver futures are contracts for buying/selling silver at a future date. Investing in silver can be via physical forms, stocks, ETFs, or futures. Silver futures offer potential high returns but carry ...

This is part 2 of a multi-part series where we deep dive into the nuances of Index Returns. This paper will provide an overview of the mechanisms of equity futures, the purpose of the equity index ...

Commodity futures aren't just for grizzled traders anymore. In today's market, they're where macro meets momentum especially when global politics, tariffs, and inflation start shaking hands in a very ...

Chicago-based derivatives exchange CME Group is moving to deepen its exposure to altcoins as demand for regulated crypto products continues to increase in the United States. CME Group said Thursday ...

Record U.S. Treasury futures and options OI of 31.6 million contracts Record SOFR futures OI of 13.7 million contracts Additionally, CME Group's interest rate futures reached a record 3,526 large open ...