Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 5 compound words that contain futures. The most common are listed below. Open futures in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- futures contractA standardized contract, traded on a futures exchange, to buy or sell a standardized quantity of a specified commodity (or financial instrument) of standardized quality at a certain date in the future, at a stated price (the futures price).
- futures contractsplural of futures contract: A standardized contract, traded on a futures exchange, to buy or sell a standardized quantity of a specified commodity (or financial instrument) of standardized quality at a certain date in the future, at a …
- futures marketAn exchange in which one can trade on commodities or financial instruments at a specified price for delivery at a specified future time.
- perpetual futuresA futures contract without an expiry date.
- futures marketsplural of futures market: An exchange in which one can trade on commodities or financial instruments at a specified price for delivery at a specified future time.
- idea futuresplural of idea future: A prediction market.
- death futuresTrading life assurance policies of terminally ill people, bought by a third party as an investment.
- futures perfectplural of future perfect: A tense that expresses action completed at some time in the future; in English it is formed by use of will have (or shall have) and a past participle.
- retro futuresplural of retro future: An outdated vision of the future.
- simple futuresplural of simple future: Describing the tense which describes a future action. In English this uses forms of will, shall or be going to.
- paulo-post-futuresplural of paulo-post-future: The future perfect tense.
Compound words 5
- nonfuturesNot of or pertaining to futures contracts.
- cyberfuturesplural of cyberfuture: A projected future based around cyberspace or computer technology.
- futurescapesplural of futurescape: A futuristic landscape, especially a city skyline.
- retrofuturesplural of retrofuture: An outdated vision of the future.
- telefuturesplural of telefuture: A possible future arising from the use of telecommunications technology.