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futureUndertaking to buy a fixed amount of a commodity or financial asset at a fixed date in the future and at a fixed price. Individuals and organizations use futures to protect themselves, hedging, against potential adverse movements in price. Speculators also trade in futures in an attempt to profit from those movements. Price movements of futures are expressed in ticks, the smallest unit of quotation. Futures are traded on futures exchanges (see futures trading). |
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From what has been done, therefore, we may venture a guess as to the future of the telephone. There will be no lack of fairy-tale authors in the future, I am sure. She could hear her father say (as my father had said) that we were parted to meet no more, and could privately think of her happy dreams as the sufficient promise of another future than the future which Dermody contemplated. |
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