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- Index Futures: Financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase, or the seller to sell, an index at a predetermined future date and price.
- S&P 500: A stock market index tracking the performance of 500 large-cap US companies, widely considered a benchmark for US equity markets.
- Market Volatility: The rate at which the price of securities increases or decreases, indicating the level of uncertainty or risk in the market.