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Futures trading offers significant advantages to traders who seek to diversify their portfolios and take advantage of the constantly changing world economy. Futures allow traders access to highly ...

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Despite its relatively short history, the energy futures contract has become an essential part of the modern financial system, thanks to its efficiency in controlling volatility in the price of ...

Greg McFarlane is a financial writer and co-founder of ControlYourCash.com. He is also the co-author of Control Your Cash: Making Money Make Sense. Khadija Khartit is a strategy, investment, and ...

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Futures contracts are legally binding agreements to buy or sell an asset at a specific price on a specific future date. Futures contract buyers assume the risk of price changes in the underlying asset ...

A futures market is a market in which traders buy and sell futures contracts. Futures markets are also called futures exchanges. Traders use futures exchanges to hedge against price volatility and ...