AT A GLANCE · Six new contracts offer futures market participants access to tools tracking some of the most popular S&P and ...

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 ...

As index investing continues to expand, currency hedging has become an increasingly important component of portfolio management. For investors with global exposures, currency movements can materially ...

Effective hedging strategies, such as using futures, options, and swaps, are crucial for stabilizing costs and managing price risks in volatile base metal markets during H2 2025. Metal buyers can ...

Jerry Gulke has heard every reason (excuse) in the book for not using futures and options. Here are his responses on a few. A couple decades ago I had the privilege to speak at the USDA Forum in ...

This is a one time “hoop” hedgers using futures must do that selling an HTA does not require. Including a hedge line with a bank to finance the hedge account is also a good idea. I will discuss this ...

ETH CME futures show a record bias for short positions. Most of it is led by hedge funds participating in “carry trades.” Some of it could also be outright bets on ETH. Hedge funds hold record short ...

Trading in financial markets always carries risk. Prices of stocks, commodities, or currencies can move sharply because of news, global events, or even sudden market sentiment. For traders, managing ...

The Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund ETF offers exposure to the US dollar via futures tied to a basket of major currencies. UUP is best suited for diversification, hedging foreign currency risk ...

Forex futures trading allows you to profit from slight price movements in fiat currencies. Traders look at global economics, government policies, changes in consumer behavior, and other indicators to ...