Futures play a key role in global finance by allowing participants to hedge price changes, express market views, and respond to shifting conditions with confidence. Have you ever thought about why futures markets matter and how they help manage risk? Whether you're completely new to futures or looking to deepen your understanding of the market, this session will provide a practical and engaging introduction to the fundamentals of futures trading. Discover why futures were created, how they have evolved over time, and the important role they play in today's global financial markets. Through examples and case studies, you'll learn the essentials of futures contract specifications—including contract size, margin, tick value, expiry, and daily settlement—while learning the purpose behind each