Understanding and Calculating the Notional Value of Futures Contracts

Learn the steps to calculate notional value for futures contracts and why it's pivotal in evaluating risks and managing your ...

E-Mini: Definition and Uses in Futures Trading

E-Minis are small-sized futures contracts designed for diverse investments. Discover their definition, trading advantages, ...
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Futures Trading in Retirement Accounts: What You Need to Know

For retirees (or soon-to-be retirees), futures contracts can offer an additional avenue for diversification and hedging opportunities, helping to manage market volatility. However, there are a few ...
Reuters

In niche wheat futures market, rebooted legacy contract fends off new offering from giant rival

CHICAGO, Aug 21 (Reuters) - In a head-to-head contest in a small corner of agricultural futures markets, a legacy spring wheat contract that has traded for more than 140 years is fending off a ...
AgWeb

Pros and Cons of Hedging Grain With Futures Vs. Hedge-to-Arrive Contracts

Brazil’s weather caused some excitement in the soybean market this week. One day forecasts showed no rain, and the next it did. Until late January, farmers should expect South America’s weather ...
Business Wire

FEX Global Sets December Date for Listing Large-Scale Generation Certificate (LGC) Deliverable Environmental Futures Contract

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Australian Market Licence Operator, FEX Global, will make its physically deliverable Large-Scale Generation Certificate (LGC) Monthly Futures Contract available for ...