Definition of polarize for English Language Learners. : 1  to cause (people, opinions, etc.) to separate into opposing groups. 2  physics : to cause (something, such as light waves) to vibrate in a particular pattern. 3  physics : to cause (something) to have positive and negative charges : to give polarity to (something)
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Often, someone will refer to the futures as trading at a discount to fair value and conclude that the market will open lower. The term fair value refers to a relationship that exists between stocks and stock futures. Stock futures are used primarily by financial institutions as a convenient way to gain exposure to the price movements of a particular stock index, such as the Dow or the S&P 500. In general, when the underlying index changes, the stock futures will follow suit.