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

Spot trading involves buying or selling an asset at its current market price for immediate delivery. Futures trading uses contracts to set a price and delivery date for a future transaction, allowing ...

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 ...

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 ...

One of the big advantages of trading in the futures markets is its increased liquidity and simplicity, especially compared to operating directly in some of the commodity markets. As a result, many ...

Those who spend enough time trading and reading about stocks will inevitably encounter futures. Put simply, futures are contractual agreements where two parties agree to buy or sell a fixed amount of ...

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Futures markets have a safer and more efficient margining system and clearing mechanism compared to securities markets. This could attract investors and high-frequency traders to the futures exchanges ...

Webull, a low-cost trading platform, has expanded its product offerings, adding futures and commodities trading, which gives customers an opportunity to further diversify their portfolios. Arianne ...

Coinbase’s highly-anticipated crypto futures trading offering is now live for retail investors in the U.S., allowing users to access futures contracts sized at one one-hundredth of a bitcoin and one ...

While most people can open a trading account and trade oil futures, starting to trade can be a daunting experience. In the U.S., there are restrictions as to who can open a futures trading account.

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