| 单词 | future |
| 释义 | future future // noun [C, usually pl.] (also futures contract [C])
COMMODITY FUTURES, CURRENCY FUTURE
(Finance ) a contract to buy or sell a particular amount of sth, such as a raw material, currency or shares, at a particular time in the future and for a particular price. Futures are traded in organized markets (futures exchanges): coffee/gold/oil/energy futures bond/commodity/stock futures Futures prices for natural gas are up 130% from last year. In London, the price of the April Brent crude future (= to deliver oil in April) was down 22 cents. ⇨ FORWARD CONTRACT ⇨ HITCH verb
❖ to buy/offer/sell/trade (in) futures ◆ futures expire/trade a futures broker/trader |
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