Platinum futures advanced 1.1% on supply shortages in South Africa. Specialist futures trading accounts note increased liquidity in near-month contracts, signaling growing market confidence. "Bullish clients access all products via our unified account structure, allowing them to trade spot, perps, dated futures and now options with risk offsets and portfolio collateralization. This setup is designed for maximum capital efficiency, which is of paramount importance to our institutional client base," Chris Tyrer, President of Bullish Exchange, said. Futures contracts are standardized agreements to buy or sell a specific asset at a predetermined price on a set future date. Nasdaq 100 E-mini futures surged 1.4% on stronger-than-expected chipmaker earnings. Many with active futures trading accounts are implementing spread strategies to manage overnight risk as tech sentiment remains buoyant.
