futures market

American  

noun

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

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Example Sentences

Kirk Maltais covers commodities and futures markets for The Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires in New York, primarily focusing on agriculture.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some see signs of this concern reflected in Nasdaq-100 futures, which have been driving losses for futures markets, a week away from the start of Big Tech earnings.

From MarketWatch

Speculators in the futures market remain overwhelmingly long silver, according to weekly data on trader positioning published by the CFTC.

From MarketWatch

By contrast, the median expectation among Fed officials is for one quarter-point cut by year end, and the futures market has priced in two cuts by then, according to the CME FedWatch tool External link.

From Barron's

Bets in interest-rate futures markets show that so far, traders broadly expect the Fed to hold rates steady at its next meeting later this month.

From The Wall Street Journal