先さき物もの買がい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

buying futures; futures trading

Financial term for purchasing futures contracts. Often used in the context of commodity or financial futures markets.

• 彼かれは大だい豆ずの先さき物もの買がいで大おおきな利り益えきを得えた。

  He made a large profit by buying soybean futures.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

speculation; buying ahead of time

Figurative use: buying something in advance in anticipation of future price increases or shortages. Often implies a speculative or forward-looking purchase.

• 円えん安やすを見み越こして、輸ゆ入にゅう業ぎょう者しゃが先さき物もの買がいに走はしった。

  Anticipating a weaker yen, importers rushed to buy ahead of time.