Why Buy an Option? You can see that options provide you with a bewildering array of choices for...

Module 15 – Options Introduction Unlike any other trading derivative, options give you choices. If...

Summary Futures contracts are the first of the leveraged products that we are looking at in depth...

Spreads Spreads are strategies that involve buying one contract and selling another. You’ll...

Long Futures So the most basic strategy with futures is to find a stock you think is moving higher...

I’ve covered a lot of ground in explaining how futures work and are traded. There are many...

When a futures contract is created, with a buyer and seller, the price of it is the amount that...

So far we’ve considered only the traditional futures markets, which have their origin in the...

There are a number of pointers you should be aware of if you are spread betting on the traditional...

Just to give you a taste of the markets, here are some screenshots from the CME Group website, www...

To start trading futures, you have to provide a deposit which is known as a margin. This provides...

Module 14 – Futures Introduction In the last few decades, futures contracts have grown from being...