Futures/Commodities Trading Strategy & Education
Futures and commodities trading refers to speculative bets on the future price of a product like oil, corn, wheat and cattle. Since these are bets on the future prices of these products, commodity futures are highly risky.
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Forward Rate vs. Spot Rate: What's the Difference?
A spot rate is a price for a transaction that is happening immediately. For a transaction that is to occur in the future, the price is calle...
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Initial Margin Definition -
Hedging vs. Speculation: The Main Differences
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Omnibus Account
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Cash Settlement Definition
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Futures Contract
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Commodities Trading: An Overview
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Futures Market Definition
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Zero-Sum Game
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What Is a Floor Trader?
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How Are Futures Used to Hedge a Position?
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Contract for Differences (CFD) Definition
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Intro to Open Interest in the Futures Market
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Natural Gas Liquids – NGL Definition
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3 Inverse Sector ETFs for Market Bears
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Pay/Collect Definition
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Cheapest to Deliver (CTD) Definition
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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
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Futures Industry Association (FIA) Definition
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Why Crude Oil Prices Fall: 5 Lessons from the Past
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Introducing Broker (IB) Definition
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Five Advantages of Futures Over Options
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Contango Definition
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Point Balance Definition
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Hundredweight (Cwt) Definition
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Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) Definition
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Series 3 License: A Career With No Limits
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Physical Delivery Defined
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Backwardation Definition
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Why the Price of Chocolate Fluctuates
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How to Use Commodity Futures to Hedge
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Commodity Prices And Currency Movements
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Roll Yield Defined
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Commodity Market Definition
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Index Arbitrage Definition
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Customer Type Indicator Codes (CTI) Definition
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Intermarket Spread
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Narrow Basis
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Long Hedge Definition
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A Primer for Investing in Agriculture
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Trading Calendar Spreads in Grain Markets
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Assignable Contract Definition
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Contract Size Definition
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Delivery
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Daily Trading Limit Definition
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What Happened to Oil Prices in 2017
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Master Futures Trading With Trend Indicators
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Weather Future Definition
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Are You Ready to Trade Futures?
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Retender
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Limit Move
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Small Trader
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Warehouse Financing Definition
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Dry Bulk Commodity Definition
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Resource Curse
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Commodity Trader Definition
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Commodities Exchange Definition
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Risk Management Matters in Futures Trading
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Convergence Definition
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Exchange-Traded Commodity (ETC) Definition
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Trading S&P 500 Price Progressions: The Basics
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