interest-rate futures

British  

plural noun

1. financial futures based on projected movements of interest rates

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Example Sentences

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

Interest-rate futures that predict Federal Reserve rate cuts moved only slightly.

From The Wall Street Journal

The data boosted confidence that the Fed will lower rates Wednesday, with interest-rate futures late Tuesday showing a roughly 87% chance of a 0.25 percentage-point cut, according to CME Group data.

From The Wall Street Journal

Prices of interest-rate futures show overwhelming odds that the bank will lower its target range for the fed-funds rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 3.5% to 3.75% on Wednesday.

From Barron's

Interest-rate futures showed traders are pricing in an 89% probability of a quarter-point rate cut, according to CME Group data.

From The Wall Street Journal