Crossword clues for futures
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"goods sold on agreement for future delivery," 1880, from future (n.) in a financial sense "speculative purchase or sale of stock or other commodities for future delivery."
Wiktionary
Etymology 1 n. (plural of future English) Etymology 2
n. futures contract
WordNet
Wikipedia
Futures may mean:
Futures is the fifth studio album by American alternative rock band Jimmy Eat World, released on October 19, 2004, through Interscope Records. Futures was led by the successful single " Pain", followed by " Work" and " Futures". The album has sold 620,000 units in the United States, giving it Gold Record status.
Futures magazine is a U.S.-based monthly print investment magazine covering "stocks, commodities, options and Forex strategy for the Modern Trader." .
Another periodical called Futures is a journal on policy, planning and futures studies.
The publication was established in 1972 under the name Commodities magazine. The name was changed to Futures in September 1983, and today it covers global industry trends, prominent people, trading technology, managed funds, fundamental and technical analysis.
It contains feature articles on the futures markets, with articles on industry issues, current market developments, trading techniques and strategies. Notable people interviewed by the magazine in 2014 were Jeff Sprecher (Futures' first "Person of the Year,"), Jim Rogers, and Senator Rand Paul.
Futures is published by The Alpha Pages, which acquired the publication in 2013 from Summit Business Media. Its main competitor is Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities.
Futures is an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal concerned with futures studies. It is published by Elsevier. The editor is Ted Fuller.
It is one of the journals that in the 1970s contributed to creating a debate on the topics of sustainable development.
"Futures" is the title track of Jimmy Eat World's fifth album. It was the released as a promo 7", pressed on clear vinyl. It reached #27 on the US Modern Rock Tracks chart in 2005.
The song is available as a downloadable song for the music video game series Rock Band as part of a Jimmy Eat World three-song pack, along with "Lucky Denver Mint" and " Sweetness".
Futures were a four-piece rock band from Buckinghamshire, England. Futures received modest reviews and a smattering of fans whilst remaining unsigned with their debut Mini Album, The Holiday. The band were signed to self made label, Indigo, after leaving Major Label Mercury Records in April 2012.
Usage examples of "futures".
These are stories of those possible futures where destiny becomes reality.
Slowly, one by one, he had mastered his fears, his body’s demands, learning to seek out among the bewildering fan-shaped futures the one least harmful.
In at least one of the futures diverging now from his every word, Stephen Hastur, Lord Elhalyn, younger brother of Regis II, who sat on the throne of Thendara, lay here on the stone floor, his neck broken.
A thousand alternate futures spun out before him: in one he seized the girl in his hands and wrung her neck like the animal he knew her to be.
Again conflicting futures, conflicting possibilities and obligations crowded into his mind with images of lust fighting for place with other futures in which he saw her lying dead in his arms.
Again the crowding futures and possibilities threatened to overwhelm him, so that he could see himself ignoring his scruples, taking her into his arms with all the pent-up passion of his life.
Yet we may still choose among the futures I can see, if you are willing.
For a moment, so poignant were the images roused by her words, it seemed that all other futures had really been wiped out.
I see not the true future alone, but a dozen futures, any one of which may come true, or mock me by never coming to pass.
He must deal with whatever came, and look ahead only when he had some reasonable chance of deciding which of the possible futures could be rationally affected by some choice actually within his own power to control.
He had resigned himself, told himself that if he never saw Cassandra again, at least they avoided the grimmest of the futures he had seen.
Now somehow I must manage to master it, to thread my way and see through time, to discover what will happen among the many futures I see.
No doubt Donal’s words had roused fear of one of those remotely possible futures which would probably never come to pass.
This meant, in practice, that its planning dealt with futures near at hand.
Every society faces not merely a succession of probable futures, but an array of possible futures, and a conflict over preferable futures.