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Futures contract
/fjˈuːtʃəz kˈɒntɹakt/
/fjˈuːtʃɚz kˈɑːntɹækt/Futures contract
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Terminkontrakt, Futures-Kontrakt
an agreement to buy or sell goods or assets at a predetermined price but delivered and paid for at a later time
Example
Farmers often use a futures contract to lock in a price for their crops ahead of the harvest, protecting themselves against price fluctuations in the market.
An airline company might enter into a futures contract to purchase jet fuel at a fixed price, helping to manage costs and budget more accurately.
Investors use futures contracts to speculate on the future price of commodities like gold or oil, aiming to profit from price movements.
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