Learn about differentials in futures contracts and how they permit value adjustments for delivery location and quality of deliverables. Understand key implications for trading.

Take a look at some basic examples of hedging in the futures market, as well as the return prospects and risks.

The Chicago-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitnomial has launched futures tied to Tezos’s XTZ token, marking the first time ...

CHICAGO, April 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitnomial, Inc., owner of Bitnomial Exchange, LLC—a CFTC-regulated Designated Contract Market (DCM)—today announced the self-certification of the first ...

CME Group, the world’s derivatives marketplace, announced its new XRP futures are now available for trading. The first trade, a block, took place “on Sunday, May 18,” and was cleared by Hidden Road.

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 ...

The contract brings weather-indexed hedging tools to the largest competitive electricity system in the United States.

This is part 2 of a multi-part series where we deep dive into the nuances of Index Returns. This paper will provide an overview of the mechanisms of equity futures, the purpose of the equity index ...

Moscow Exchange plans to introduce Solana, Ripple, and Tron crypto indexes in 2026, followed by futures trading and Bitcoin perpetual contracts.

Kraken continues expanding product offerings beyond cryptocurrencies in a bid to become a one-stop shop for online market trading. Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken introduced foreign exchange (forex) ...

Base metals have been very volatile since the beginning of this year and zinc is no exception. Zinc futures, currently ...

While options and futures seem to have a lot in common, there are key differences At first glance, options and futures seem to have a lot in common. Both vehicles give you the opportunity to bet on ...