The first-ever Trucking Freight Futures contracts are trading now!

Overview

Nodal Exchange in collaboration with FreightWaves, are listing the world’s first trucking freight futures contracts. The contracts are financially settled against DAT’s industry-leading spot rate indices. Trucking Freight Futures allow market participants to hedge their exposure to rate volatility in three of the largest U.S. freight corridors. Learn more about our Trucking Freight Futures indices, methodology and contract specifications by watching the presentation below.

Who Benefits

Trucking Freight Futures in the News

Trucking Freight Futures Contracts

11 Monthly Cash Settled Contracts. Seven Lanes. Three Regions. One National Average. Cash Settled Daily. Dry Van Line Haul Spot Rate. 1,000-mile Lot Size. 16-month Contract Series.

Trucking Freight Futures Contract Specifications

Our Trucking Freight Futures Partners

Nodal Exchange is a derivatives exchange providing price, credit and liquidity risk management solutions to participants in the North American energy markets. Nodal Exchange is a leader in innovation, having introduced the world’s largest set of electric power locational (nodal) futures contracts.

DAT operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Transportation brokers, carriers, news organizations and industry analysts rely on DAT for market trends and data insights derived from 256 million freight matches in 2018, and a database of $60 billion of market transactions.