A futures contract is a legally binding agreement to buy or sell a specific asset at a predetermined price on a set future date. Used by investors and businesses, it helps hedge against price fluctuations or speculate on market movements. Producers, consumers, and traders benefit by locking in prices, managing risk, or profiting from volatility.
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