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Futures market

A market for exchange (of currencies, in the case of the exchange market) in the future. That is, participants contract to exchange currencies, not today, but at a specified calendar date in the future, and at a price (exchange rate) that is agreed upon today.

Futures market

A market where contracts for future delivery of a commodity or a security are bought or sold.



Futures market

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Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE)

Sydney Futures Exchange (SFE)

The derivatives market of Australia.


London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange

London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange

A futures and options exchange, located in London, which originally dealt only in financial instruments including equities (shares), government bonds, indices (such as the FTSE 100 Index) interest rates and a wide range of currencies. In 1996, LIFFE merged with the London Commodity Exchange with unified administration and exchange systems. All trades of the merged exchange are guaranteed by the London Clearing House (LCH). LIFFE is a Recognised Investment Exchange (RIE), regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).


South African Futures Exchange (SAFEX)

South African Futures Exchange (SAFEX)

Electronic futures and options exchange based in South Africa.


Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange

Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange

Exchange that trades Euroyen futures and options, and futures on the one-year Euroyen, three-month eurodollar, and US dollar/Japanese yen currency.


Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

An agency created by the US Congress in 1974 to regulate exchange trading in futures.


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