Explore the origins of options contracts, from rice traders in ancient times to today's financial markets. Understand their ...

Learn about futures trading, along with how contracts work, key market factors, risks, and potential benefits, and how investors use futures to hedge or speculate.

Derivative trading has become a major part of the stock market, with investors using it not only for profits but also for hedging risks. In India, the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock ...

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced record open ...

CME Group (NASDAQ:CME) is planning to roll out options contracts on Solana (SOL-USD) and XRP (XRP-USD) futures, building on "the significant growth and increasing liquidity we have seen across our ...

U.S. stock futures slipped on Friday as a key central bank tightened policy and as key options contracts expire. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 75 points, or 0.1%, to 46441. S&P 500 futures ...

In the ten years since its launch, the Ultra 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note futures contract has transformed into a primary ...

Record U.S. Treasury futures and options OI of 31.6 million contracts Record SOFR futures OI of 13.7 million contracts CHICAGO, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives ...

CHICAGO, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that open interest (OI) in its deeply liquid interest rate futures reached an all-time ...