futures

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10
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7

Definition of futures

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of future
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noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of future
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of futures contract.
    “Changes in spread between prices of cotton sheeting and twill and prices of cotton futures were relatively less than those indicated for print cloth.”
    “The percentage of times the American futures call option is priced below the European index call option decreases noticeably when the futures is at a premium to the index.”
    “A Eurodollar futures is a futures contract that at the expiration of the futures contract”
    “Our study is the first to investigate the price reaction of two broad commodity futures indices to several US macroeconomic announcements.”
    “the raw risk disclosure that managed futures is not a conservative investment.”

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Etymology

Shortening of futures contract.

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