Discover how options and futures differ in the financial market, focusing on obligations, trading hours, and their roles for investors and institutions.

Consider buying a call option on July corn (ZCN26) futures. See on the daily bar chart for July corn futures that that prices ...

Commodities expert James Cordier today announced the launch of his new trading firm, OptionSpreaders.com, a U.S.-registered commodity trading advisor specializing in managing credit spread strategies ...

Learn why commodity ETFs are a smart choice for low-risk exposure to commodities, offering cost-effective diversification and ...

On December 21, 2025, the CFTC’s Market Participants Division (“MPD”) issued a no‑action letter that could materially expand hedging options for commercial energy companies by allowing firms to ...

Record OI across global commodities futures and options of 72 million, up 8% y/y, including record energy futures and options OI of 68.4 million, also up 8% y/y. Record OI across total oil futures and ...

What is the Series 3 license exam? Who needs a Series 3 license? How to get a Series 3 license If you plan to sell commodity futures and options, you need a Series 3 license. This credential shows ...

--Brent crude oil is flat at $62.88 a barrel. --European benchmark gas is down 1.1% to 28.87 euros a megawatt-hour. --Gold futures are up 0.7% to $4,230.50 a troy ounce. --LME three-month copper ...

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., a leading global provider of technology and data, announced that January marked the strongest month for trading activity in its history with a record 245.8 million ...

Nifty and Bank Nifty futures show bearish trends, indicating potential declines; traders advised to consider short positions.