Coinbase has revealed in an X post that it will enable copper and platinum futures trading on its app, not long after the CEO ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing to expand agricultural futures trading hours to a 24/7 schedule. CFTC says the change would make the market more vibrant, while brokers and ...

Commodity futures aren't just for grizzled traders anymore. In today's market, they're where macro meets momentum especially when global politics, tariffs, and inflation start shaking hands in a very ...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is asking for public comment on allowing round-the-clock trading in derivatives markets, according to a statement Monday. “The CFTC must take a forward-looking ...

The iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust offers diversified exposure to commodities futures, with significant weighting in energy, metals, and some agriculture. GSG is best suited for tactical, ...

(Update) November 28, 2025, 11:00 AM GMT: Article updated. Trading of futures and options on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange was halted by a data-center fault, causing hours of disruption to markets ...

Commodities are a vital part of the global economy and are essential in the production of goods and services. The term "commodities" refers to raw materials such as metals, energy, agricultural ...

CFTC takes step toward exchange trading of spot digital assets Move is part of broader Trump administration pro-crypto policies Expectations for mainstream adoption of crypto assets grow Aug 5 ...

During the holiday season, many traders take a break from trading, or substitute trading gifts with family and friends. Walt Breitinger is a commodity futures broker in Indiana. He can be reached at ...

Learn the steps to calculate notional value for futures contracts and why it's pivotal in evaluating risks and managing your ...