futures contract
Noun
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Noun
futures contract (plural futures contracts)
- (finance) A standardized contract, traded on a futures exchange, to buy or sell a standardized quantity of a specified commodity (or financial instrument) of standardized quality at a certain date in the future, at a price (the futures price).
- futures
- forward contract
- French: contrat à terme
- German: Futures-Kontrakt, Terminkontrakt, Future
- Russian: фью́черсный контра́кт
- Spanish: contrato de futuros
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