How to Use "futures" with Example Sentences

1. This is no futures scam , it 's a bureaucratic anomaly .
2. The losses reportedly stemmed from one-way bets on the direction of the market , using unhedged index futures .
3. So those who are now betting the ranch in commodity futures markets are likely to lose their shirts .
4. Many of these funds only focus on longer dated futures contracts .
5. Oil futures have slid 16 % since cresting at $ 114 a barrel in may .