Learn about futures trading, along with how contracts work, key market factors, risks, and potential benefits, and how investors use futures to hedge or speculate.

Where can you trade Bitcoin futures? There are two separate markets where Bitcoin futures can be traded. The first option is on selected cryptocurrency exchanges, including BitMEX and OKCoin.

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 ...

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A commodity market long governed by bilateral deals and opaque pricing is slowly edging towards the futures age.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BGC Group, Inc. (BGC) (Nasdaq: BGC) and ten of the world’s leading investment banks and market-making firms today announced FMX Futures Exchange (“the Exchange”) has ...

CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) is planning to roll out options contracts on Solana (SOL-USD) and XRP (XRP-USD) futures, building on "the significant growth and increasing liquidity we have seen across our ...

NEW YORK/LONDON/SYDNEY (Reuters) - Bitcoin futures got a muted reception after their debut on CME Group late on Sunday, with volumes in the tens of millions of dollars in the first 12 hours of trading ...

CHICAGO, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitnomial, Inc., owner of Bitnomial Exchange, LLC—a CFTC-regulated Designated Contract Market (DCM)—today announced the self-certification of the first ...