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futures
/ 藞蹿箩耻藧迟蕛蓹锄 /
plural noun
- commodities or other financial products bought or sold at an agreed price for delivery at a specified future date See also financial futures
- ( as modifier )
futures market
futures contract
futures
- A contract to buy or sell a specified amount of a commodity or financial instrument at an agreed price at a set date in the future. If the price for the commodity or financial instrument rises between the contract date and the future date, the investor will make money; if it declines, the investor will lose money. The term also refers to the market for such contracts.
Example Sentences
The range of possible political futures which could unfold in the UK over the next few years is simply vast.
For so long, there has been huge uncertainty over Van Dijk and Salah's futures at Liverpool given their previous contracts were set to expire at the end of the season.
In Wilkerson鈥檚 stories of 20th century Black America, we also hear the echoes of today鈥檚 migrant tales 鈥 the persistence that brings people to look for better futures and the roadblocks that stand in their way.
His sons are clutching a placard that says, "Our town, our jobs, our futures".
We cannot return to Mosaic law, but there鈥檚 evident wisdom here: People鈥檚 futures should not be foreclosed forever because of past injustice.
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