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 ...

In futures trading, success can bring you significant profits, but mistakes can be costly. Different types of futures contracts have distinctive features, though they are always an agreement to buy or ...

View post: Country reintroduces travel restrictions for Americans and Brits You have almost certainly heard some fictional character wheel and deal over “futures.” You’ve probably heard the phrase ...

Holding period. If property is delivered in satisfaction of a securities futures contract to acquire property, the holding period for the property will include the period the taxpayer held the ...

2-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $104.250-0.090-0.09% 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $109.070-0.094-0.09% 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $112.234-0.016-0.01 ...

Trading oil futures contracts can be a new source of business income. You can open an account in your business name and use company money to fund the account. If your business was set up to trade ...

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 ...

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 ...