Futures are financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset at a predetermined future date and price.

Spot trading involves buying or selling an asset at its current market price for immediate delivery. Futures trading uses contracts to set a price and delivery date for a future transaction, allowing ...

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is one of the most popular platforms for futures trading, providing access to various markets and asset classes. Known for its low commissions and robust trading tools, IBKR ...

In 2025, amid white-hot competition in futures trading, HTX Futures achieved a milestone expansion of its user base, driven ...

Navigating the futures market can often feel like steering through a maze of uncertainty and speculation. Among traders, the debate around the profitability of futures trading weaves through myths and ...

Crypto exchange Kraken has entered into a $1.5 billion deal to acquire NinjaTrader, a US-based futures trading exchange. Crypto exchange Kraken is set to acquire the US-based futures trading exchange ...

Silver prices have more than doubled in 2025, outpacing this year's surge in gold prices, as investors seek safe haven ...

The Small Exchange, a Chicago startup that lets consumers invest in commodity futures, announced on Thursday that it has raised $10M in funding. Jump Capital and trading powerhouse Citadel Securities, ...

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 exchange said on ...

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is cracking down on runaway algorithms in one of the world’s biggest futures markets. Over the past two months, the volume of data generated by activity in CME’s ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -The Shanghai Futures Exchange (ShFE) released draft proposals on Tuesday to further open up domestic futures to overseas investors and brokers as part of an effort to help ...

Futures trading allows investors to speculate on asset prices with contracts that commit them to buy or sell at a set future date and price. This approach allows for leverage, enabling traders to ...