Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He ...

Stock futures play a central role in modern financial markets, offering investors a way to anticipate market direction, manage risk, and express ...

For many individual investors, options and futures are exotic instruments. This is far from the case, once you learn the difference between the two. The truth is that with widespread availability of ...

Security options, too, offer some interesting propositions for those with risk capital and, depending on the risk makeup of the strategy, can limit risk to a degree. Here’s a scenario of Microsoft ...

At first glance, options and futures seem to have a lot in common. Both vehicles give you the opportunity to bet on the future performance of an underlying asset. Plus, both options and futures are ...

Washington, DC — FIA today released statistics on the number of futures and options traded on exchanges worldwide in 2023. The total volume of trading reached 137.3 billion contracts in 2023, up 64% ...

Today, options and futures, created specifically as tools to offset price risk, are definitely becoming more mainstream, adding to the toolboxes of those with portfolios where risk is a given. However ...

High quality historical futures options data enables commodities traders, portfolio managers, quantitative and risk managers and academic researchers to research markets, assess strategies and risk in ...

Chicago – October 9, 2024 – Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), the world’s leading derivatives and securities exchange network, today announced its new Options on Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) ...

Everyone’s heard of derivatives, options and futures, but the details of how they might save or destroy civilization are so daunting that the simple facts get lost. Let’s get down to business: A ...

CHICAGO, IL / ACCESS Newswire / September 13, 2025 / The Certified Futures & Options Analyst (CFOA) credential, administered by the International Council for Derivatives Trading (ICFDT), is gaining ...

Nifty and Bank Nifty futures show bullish momentum with potential for further gains; traders advised to maintain long ...