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futures market

American  

noun

  1. a market in which futures contracts in commodities are traded.


Example Sentences

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Compounding all three is a risk that futures markets aren’t adequately pricing.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before the war, futures markets expected the Fed to deliver at least two quarter-point rate cuts this year.

From The Wall Street Journal

While traditional energy investors spent the past weekend counting down the minutes until futures markets reopened on Sunday, overseas crypto traders were already placing their bets on the direction of oil prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

“These include releasing emergency stockpiles, a pause to federal gas tax, and the U.S. Treasury Department’s involvement in the oil futures market,” they said.

From MarketWatch

A trader could have paid negative $37.63 a barrel in the futures market.

From The Wall Street Journal