futures market

noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET

Definition

› (also futures exchange) a market where futures and options are traded: Financial futures markets are already betting on an imminent rate rise.

› the activity of trading futures: The growth of the futures market has changed the nature of supply problems.

(Definition of futures market noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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