Understand front month futures and options, along with their significance, how they impact trading, and how their liquidity ...

Contango and backwardation are two terms used to describe different conditions in the futures commodity market. They refer to whether the price of a commodity futures contract – known as the futures ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Platts Fertecon spot physical price assessment of ammonia delivered to Northwest Europe on a cost and freight basis (CFR NWE Ammonia) was selected by ...

Futures contracts are agreements to buy or sell a specific underlying asset, such as a commodity or a stock, at a predetermined future price and date. Investors use futures contracts – futures for ...

LONDON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A new Singapore-based commodities exchange aims to launch the world's first futures contract for a type of nickel used in the booming electric vehicles (EV) sector by the ...

This article was written by Jim Wiederhold, Commodity Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. Although gold is the largest single commodity futures contract, crude oil reaches the 15% single commodity ...

China is stepping up efforts to further open its capital market to the world, as its three major commodity futures exchanges jointly announced the addition of 16 new futures and options contracts to ...