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Futures

Definition

(formal) Contracts to buy or sell something, especially commodities or shares, at a fixed price on a specific date in the future; the study of or speculation about future events or trends.

Example Sentences

1Investors are increasingly turning to futures markets to hedge against potential losses in the stock market.
2Can you explain how futures contracts work in the context of commodity trading?
3The company's futures division has been growing rapidly over the past year, with significant investments in emerging markets.
4Try to avoid making predictions about the futures market without consulting a financial expert.
5There are many different types of futures, including index futures, currency futures, and interest rate futures.

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