What are Future Contracts? A future contract is a financial agreement to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined price on a specific future date. It allows traders and investors to lock in prices today and manage risks effectively. In our Cash-Settled Futures (CSF) series, we break down how these contracts work, who can invest, and how they differ from other trading instruments. Whether you’re curious about hedging, speculation, or investment strategies, understanding future contracts is your fi