Learn about futures trading, along with how contracts work, key market factors, risks, and potential benefits, and how investors use futures to hedge or speculate.

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Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world’s derivatives and securities exchange network, announced it has begun to offer trading in its new Cboe FTSE Bitcoin Index futures. These cash-settled ...

Responding to rapid growth and high demand, retail futures and trading technology leader launches in the Netherlands and Germany, with plans to expand across the EU CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ ...

Spot trading involves direct ownership of Bitcoin, appealing to long-term holders. Futures trading enables speculation and hedging without direct asset custody. Regulatory developments in 2025 have ...

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 ...

HONG KONG, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CoinEx launched Futures Trial Funds in Rewards Center, a new initiative designed to help new users experience real futures trading without committing their own ...

The Shanghai Futures Exchange will raise margin requirements and widen daily price limits for gold, silver, copper and ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- BGC Group, Inc. (BGC) (Nasdaq: BGC) and ten of the world’s leading investment banks and market-making firms today announced FMX Futures Exchange (“the Exchange”) has ...

The offering is set to provide Marex’s clients with opportunities to save capital, made possible through the firm’s clearing partnership for interest rate swaps with LCH, as well as offer access to ...

BEIJING, Dec 25 (Reuters) - China's Guangzhou Futures Exchange will adjust minimum daily opening positions and trading limits for certain platinum and palladium futures contracts starting December 29, ...

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) is going to open trading of monthly electricity futures in July. This comes weeks after the bourse operator secured regulatory approval for launching the contracts.