Using Futures to Hedge: Strategies for Risk Management

Discover how futures contracts can hedge against market risks, protect investments, and stabilize portfolios with effective ...
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Futures Trading in Retirement Accounts: What You Need to Know

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 ...
Business Insider

Retail traders could have a new YOLO bet: corn and soybeans

Retail traders now have a new way to trade derivatives on agricultural commodities. CME Group has produced a suite of "micro" contracts on grain and oilseed futures. Bite-sized options can help ...
Investopedia

What Are Commodities and Understanding Their Role in the Stock Market

Robert Kelly is managing director of XTS Energy LLC, and has more than three decades of experience as a business executive. He is a professor of economics and has raised more than $4.5 billion in ...
Seeking Alpha

GSG Provides Broad Commodities Futures Exposure As An Alternative Investment Strategy

The iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust offers diversified exposure to commodities futures, with significant weighting in energy, metals, and some agriculture. GSG is best suited for tactical, ...
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What are silver futures?

Silver futures trading involves an agreement between a buyer and a seller in which physical silver will be bought by the buyer and delivered by the seller for a fixed price at a date set in the future ...