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perpetual

[per-pech-oo-uhl] / pərˈpɛtʃ u əl /


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The prediction-markets provider has filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to start offering perpetual futures contracts linked to the spot price of precious metals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

What new immigrants might inflict on this country is the perpetual worry of immigration restrictionists — and yet history keeps proving them wrong.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

CME recently sued the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Coinbase Global, and Kalshi to halt trading in Bitcoin perpetual futures External link.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Financial exchanges are another overlooked theme, as Citrini sees “CME’s monopoly coming to an end” due to a landmark shift in March 2026 when S&P Dow Jones Indices licensed a 24/7 equity-index perpetual.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

She watched the birds on their perpetual migration to anywhere, the fire at end of day, and the way we clapped each other’s backs when trading off on the traplines.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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