At the current price for the February futures contract of $2,636 per ounce, the nominal value of the contract is $263,600. The contract requires $11,500 of margin capital per contract traded.

(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower on Tuesday as investors stayed away from risky assets after China deployed retaliatory tariffs against the world's biggest economy.

The value of a stock futures contract shall be equal to the product of its price and the number of shares underlying the individual contract. the 4 nearest quarterly maturities and the 2 nearest ...

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 63 points, or 0.2%. Contracts tied to the S&P 500 also rose 0.2%, as did those for the Nasdaq Composite. All three indexes dropped early Monday ...

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In recent trading: Futures crept up. Contracts tied to the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and Dow industrials were modestly higher. Global markets diverged. South Korea's Kospi gained 1.9%, while the Nikkei ...