commodities market where futures contracts in financial instruments or real commodities (wheat, soybeans) are traded. Stock and bond indexes and options also are traded on these exchanges.
Major financial futures exchanges around the world are the following: Chicago Board of Trade; Chicago Mercantile Exchange/International Monetary Market; Commodity Exchange Inc., New York; Mid-America Commodity Exchange Inc., Chicago; New York Futures Exchange; Sydney Futures Exchange, Sydney, Australia; the International Futures Exchange (Bermuda) Ltd.; Financial Futures Market, Montreal Stock Exchange, Montreal, Quebec; Toronto Stock Exchange Futures Market; Winnipeg Commodity Exchange; London International Futures Exchange; London Metal Exchange; Hong Kong Commodity Exchange; the Gold Exchange of Singapore; and the Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange.

