XRP CME futures hit record 9,900 contracts in October after reaching $1B milestone in August. Can institutions push XRP past $3.50 in 2026?

Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek says cattle futures are finding support from sharply higher fed cash trade. So, if that can continue he is mildly optimistic about futures continuing to push higher.

The contracts are part of CME’s bid to expand its product offerings for retail traders, a key component of its growth strategy.

For 2025, small-cap stocks have experienced a significant turnaround, outperforming large caps, especially in the past 6 months. During this period, the December Russell 2000 futures rose 16%, while the December S&P 500 was up 11%.

Silver prices continued their record-breaking climb, closing above $60 a troy ounce for the first time. Futures for delivery later this month added $2.39 an ounce, or 4.1%, to close at $60.169. The fr

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Traders in the fed-funds futures market were pricing in two potential interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve next year, after the Fed announced its decision Wednesday to lower its benchmark rate by a quarter of a percentage point.

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Futures rose Monday after bears mauled the AI sector even as the broader market remained bullish. Tesla and Eli Lilly are in buy zones.