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Futures 101
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Futures Markets - What, Why & Who
- The Market Participants - Hedgers
- What is a Futures Contract?
- Why Delivery?
- The Process of Price Discovery
- After the Closing Bell
- The Arithmetic of Futures Trading
- Trading
- Margins
- Basic Trading Strategies
- Spreads
- Participating in Futures Trading
- Deciding How to Participate
- Trade Your Own Account
- Have Someone Manage Your Account
- Use a Commodity Trading Advisor
- Participate in Commodity Pool
- Regulation of Futures Trading
- Words of Caution
- Establishing an Account
- If a Dispute Should Arise
- What to Look for in a Futures Contract?
- The Contract Unit
- How Prices are Quoted
- Minimum Price Changes
- Daily Price Limits
- Position Limits
- Understanding (and Managing) the Risks of Futures Trading
- Choosing a Futures Contract
- Liquidity
- Timing
- Stop Orders
- Spreads
- Options on Futures Contracts
- Options on Futures Contracts
- Buying Put Options
- How Option Premiums are Determined
- Selling Options
- In Closing
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