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index futures

British

plural noun

a form of financial futures based on projected movement of a share price index, such as the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 Share Index

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Roughly 35% of outstanding U.S. options exposure is set to roll off by March 20, when contracts tied to indexes, individual stocks and ETFs and index futures are due to expire on the same day.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 4, 2026

Equity index futures initially dropped Sunday evening as trading reopened following the bombardment of Iran by the U.S. and Israel over the weekend.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 2, 2026

U.S. tech stocks mostly gained in premarket action, while a CME Group outage halted trading in index futures and other key contracts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

Nvidia climbed 3% before reporting earnings that beat analysts’ expectations, sending shares and index futures on another leg higher in after-hours trading.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025

U.S. index futures , were last down around 0.4%.

From Reuters ● Oct. 23, 2023

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