Explore the origins of options contracts, from rice traders in ancient times to today's financial markets. Understand their ...

Section 1256 generally requires that certain contracts, including “foreign currency contracts,” be marked-to-market annually. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has long maintained that foreign ...

Forex trading involves exchanging one currency for another in the hope of profiting from the trade. Learn more about how you ...

Washington, DC — FIA today released statistics on the number of futures and options traded on exchanges worldwide in 2023. The total volume of trading reached 137.3 billion contracts in 2023, up 64% ...

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) recorded record open interest of more than 94M contracts on April 24 across its global futures and options markes, it said on Monday. That's up 26% from a year ago ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Net overnight rupee open position limit for Indian banks shall not include positions taken in the currency futures and options segment, the Reserve Bank of India said on Monday.

The US futures exchange will offer retail-friendly, cash-settled tools for managing risk tied to Bitcoin’s volatility. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group, a US futures exchange, is preparing ...