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.

“Due to a cooling issue at CyrusOne data centres, our markets are currently halted,” the spokesperson said in an emailed statement. (Nov 28): Trading of futures and options on the Chicago Mercantile ...

TOKYO -- The volume of commodity futures trading on China's three futures exchanges has plummeted by 30% in the first eight months of the year as the government tightened regulations in an effort to ...

TOKYO -- As futures exchanges in Shanghai and other parts of Asia grow in popularity, turnover at the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (Tocom) has continued to falter.

Commodity futures have always attracted traders looking for leverage, diversification, and exposure to global supply-and-demand trends. But anyone who has traded outright futures—even ...

Fundamentally, a major winter storm and very cold temperatures are headed for the southern U.S. and could hurt the citrus crops in the far south. A move in March FCOJ futures above chart resistance at ...

Trading of futures and options on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was halted by a data-center fault, causing hours of disruption to markets across equities, foreign exchange, bonds and commodities.

Acquire the license to sell or supervise managed futures and commodity pools. Learn about exam structure, requirements, and ...