Futures

Discover how the unique aspects of futures contracts can provide traders with new potential opportunities in new markets.

Looking to the Futures

Happy Juneteenth traders! Friday's trading began early Juneteenth with an early close for the holiday and resume later that evening. The spot market of Bitcoin, however, continuously trades 24/7. It is not dictated by government and takes the phrase “money never sleeps,” literally.

What is a Micro E-Mini Future?

Micro E-mini futures offer traders exposure to four leading U.S. stock indexes in bite-size contracts.

How to Trade Futures on thinkorswim® for Beginners

Learn the risks and benefits of futures trading and how to get started with practice trades using the paperMoney® feature on the thinkorswim® desktop platform.