The difference between securities and futures is that securities include futures, and futures are just one kind of securities. Securities are all kinds of economic rights and interests certificates, and also refer to specialized products. It is a legal document used to prove that the holder enjoys certain rights. Mainly including capital security, currency securities and commodity securities.

Futures is a trading method that spans time. By signing the contract, the buyer and the seller agree to deliver the specified quantity of spot at the specified time, price and other trading conditions.