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Definition of Futures market
1. Noun. A commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded.
Generic synonyms: Commodities Exchange, Commodities Market, Commodity Exchange
Definition of Futures market
1. Noun. (trading economics finance) An exchange in which one can trade on commodities or financial instruments at a specified price for delivery at a specified future time. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Futures Market
Literary usage of Futures market
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bond Market Development in Asia by Oecd, OECD Staff (2001)
"The introduction of the commodity futures market in Malaysia in 1980 was against
the background of increasing production of primary commodities, ..."
2. British Industries: A Series of General Reviews for Business Men and Students by William James Ashley (1907)
"There are four classes of dealers in the Liverpool futures market:— 1. ...
To the merchant-importer the futures market is highly serviceable. ..."
3. The Changing Structure of the Electric Power Industry: An Update by Rebecca A. McNerney (1998)
"Risk transfer is the other main function of the futures market. Participants in
the futures market are generally classified as hedgers or speculators. ..."
4. Wall Street Accounting: A Description of the Business of Brokerage, Its by Frederick Simson Todman (1921)
"Spot cotton dealers use the futures market in much the same manner. An additional
function which the futures market performs is the maintenance of a ready ..."
5. Brokerage Accounts: A Treatise on the Business of Brokerage, Its Accounting by Frederick Simson Todman (1916)
"Spot cotton dealers use the futures market much in the same manner. An additional
function which the futures market performs is the maintenance of a ready ..."
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