financial futures

British

plural noun

futures in a stock-exchange index, currency exchange rate, or interest rate enabling banks, building societies, brokers, and speculators to hedge their involvement in these markets

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However, parents who want to “help secure their children’s financial future,” in addition to their own financial futures, will find saving enough for both to be “extremely difficult,” Dogen added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 14, 2026

That has been a source of pressure for U.S. soybean values and a major reason why American farmers are growing increasingly pessimistic about their financial futures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Research from the 2022 Junior Achievement Teens & Personal Finance Survey found that over 54% of teens feel unprepared for their financial futures.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 7, 2023

The water disruption has unraveled their routines and put their financial futures in doubt.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2023

This technical glitch came a day after a fat-finger incident in China's financial futures market.

From Reuters • Nov. 9, 2022

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