futures market
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Fed funds futures market is currently pricing in three more quarter-point rate increases by the end of 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
If that’s the case, though, then there’s another mystery—why wouldn’t smart energy traders bet on a spike now via the oil futures market?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Speculators have been building up bullish dollar bets in the futures market for weeks — long before President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he believed an interim deal to end hostilities with Iran was “over.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
There’s a new macro concern, namely the worry that the Federal Reserve will begin lifting interest rates this year, which really only started getting priced into the futures market in May.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
The Liverpool Cotton Market is both a great "spot" cotton market, and a great "futures" market.
From The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States by Guaranty Trust Company of New York
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