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.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.26%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.60% this morning, ...

Jan 26 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Monday, as investors braced for a heavyweight slate of earnings ...

US stock index futures plunge as Trump threatens 25% tariffs on Europe over Greenland. Nasdaq 100 erases 2026 gains, breaking ...

The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index slid to its lowest since February 2022 as signs of US support to boost the yen reinforced the ...

Editor’s Note: The headline in this story has been updated for clarity U.S. stock futures are trading mixed on Monday night ...

New Cboe Magnificent 10 Index (MGTEN Index) will measure a fixed set of actively traded U.S.-listed stocks Planned cash-settled MGTEN Index options to allow for nearly 24x5 and shorter-dated options ...

Asian markets tracked mixed US futures as Trump’s rate hints, Fed Chair Powell, and Big Tech earnings influenced Nasdaq ...

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq resumed trading with slight gains after being halted for hours due to a technical issue at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dow futures ...

This is part 2 of a multi-part series where we deep dive into the nuances of Index Returns. This paper will provide an overview of the mechanisms of equity futures, the purpose of the equity index ...

Trading in futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq have been halted due to a technical issue at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Futures in individual stocks were not impacted ...

The reaction across global financial markets is what traders call "risk-off," with, well, risky assets like stocks selling off and investors seeking safety in traditional havens like gold, the ...