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Journal of Futures Markets

Wiley-Liss Inc. · United States · Est. 1981

ISSN1096-9934

SJR Q2✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SSCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.599

H-Indexi

107

SNIPi

1.083

Total Worksi

3,398

Total Citationsi

66,870

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.88

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Business, Finance; Accounting; Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous); Economics and Econometrics; Finance.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1981

Annual Volume~ 116 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,398

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wiley-Liss Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1096-9934

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

113

1.4k

2019

106

1.3k

2020

133

1.1k

2021

103

727

2022

659

2023

410

2024

159

312

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

AccountingQ2

Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Q2

Economics and EconometricsQ2

FinanceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Business, Finance

Scopus Categories

FinanceEconomics and EconometricsAccountingBusiness, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Financial Markets and Investment StrategiesMarket Dynamics and VolatilityStochastic processes and financial applicationsFinancial Risk and Volatility ModelingMonetary Policy and Economic ImpactCapital Investment and Risk AnalysisComplex Systems and Time Series AnalysisCorporate Finance and GovernanceCredit Risk and Financial RegulationsInsurance and Financial Risk Management

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Futures Markets

Is Journal of Futures Markets a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Futures Markets: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Futures Markets?

Journal of Futures Markets is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.88.

Is Journal of Futures Markets indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Futures Markets is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Futures Markets?