agreements for the buying and selling of goods, in which the price is agreed before a particular future time at which the goods will be provided

the futures market 期货市场

She works in futures. 她从事期货交易。

He explains how investors can trade futures directly.

Oil futures were down 0.85 cents at 68.73 cents per gallon.

Crude oil futures jumped more than $2 a barrel.

The increase in investment in oil futures continues.

Gains were capped across all futures markets.

See also: future noun (MONEY)