Discover how futures contracts can hedge against market risks, protect investments, and stabilize portfolios with effective financial risk management strategies.

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Navigating the futures market can often feel like steering through a maze of uncertainty and speculation. Among traders, the debate around the profitability of futures trading weaves through myths and ...

Futures allow traders and others to wager on the price of commodities, metals, interest rates, currencies and more. They’re popular because they offer the potential for fast profits, and traders have ...

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 ...

In 2025, amid white-hot competition in futures trading, HTX Futures achieved a milestone expansion of its user base, driven ...

Futures volumes are at historic high levels driven partially by the growth in passive investment strategies like ETFs. Traders use futures to balance cash exposure whilst trading individual lines of a ...

The coffee market is thriving right now, with good weather conditions making for abundant crops and steady imports, but even with a bumper crop expected later in the year, commodities traders need a ...

The futures market has always rewarded speed, precision, and clear strategy, but choosing the right platform has become just as important as choosing the right contracts. As more traders look to ...

Every once in a while, headlines about $100 million or larger Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto futures contracts liquidations appear, causing novice investors and non-expert analysts to point to excessive ...

Crypto trading is mainstream and is viewed as an asset class in its own right, backed by market forces, and attracting interest from both retail and institutional investors. This is great news.