HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Index futuresThe financial definition for Index futures:A futures contract on an index (such as a foreign stock index) in the futures market. Similar MatchesCommodity futures contractCommodity futures contractAn agreement to buy a specific amount of a commodity at a specified price on a particular date in the future, allowing a producer to guarantee the price of a product or raw material used in production. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)An agency created by the US Congress in 1974 to regulate exchange trading in futures. Currency futures contractCurrency futures contractContract specifying a standard volume of a particular currency to be exchanged on a specific settlement date. Further SuggestionsForeign currency futures contractFutures Futures commission merchant (FCM) Futures contract Futures contract multiple Futures market Hong Kong Futures Exchange (HKFE) Click to compare definitions of Index futures Click to view definitions beginning in |