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1.	Bookmarks: 0	4 Main Risks Involved In Futures Trading There’s no doubt that futures trading is inherently a risky business. Anyone who tells you it is 100% risk free is either ignorant or trying to sell you something. The truth is futures trading is a gamble. There’s no telling when you are going to win or when you are going to lose. The best strategy is to play this game based on the cards you have and hope for the best.Futures trading does have huge rewards if you win and that’s probably the reason many people are attracte...
2.	Bookmarks: 0	Using Stops Helps You Make Money Trading Futures The following article presents the very latest information on Futures. If you have a particular interest in Futures, then this informative article is required reading. The more you understand about any subject, the more interesting it becomes. As you read this article you'll find that the subject of Futures is certainly no exception. To make money in the futures market, setting stops is at best an imprecise science and to some an art form involving a lot of trial and ...
3.	Bookmarks: 0	Unearthing The Crazy World Of Futures Trading You see them every day with a new and costly cell phone, driving every day in latest sports car, you hear of their super bonuses and hence decide to join the world of futures trading. Along with enormous bonuses and costly mobiles, futures trade mainly share two other traits:1. High level of stress.2. Huge risk.It is true that many people are engaged in the Futures trading, many have become wealthy as well. If you are well known of the market, avoid greed and fear, ...
4.	Bookmarks: 0	Portfolio Management - Let The Professionals Take The Load Do you have a lot of shares in different companies?Do you have a large sum that you are looking to invest in the stock market?Are you finding that doing the essential research too time consuming?You might want to consider a portfolio management company.Share Portfolio management is an option for those with a high value portfolio of shares, or a large amount of capital to invest in shares and commodity futures. Portfolio managers have various minimum values that th...
5.	Bookmarks: 0	Forex Versus Futures Market - What Is The Difference Today's market takes root in the agriculture markets of the 19th century, when farmers began to sell contracts to deliver their crops at a later date. This was done to anticipate the needs of the market and stabilize supply and demand during poor crop seasons. Like goods and services, the contracts themselves soon became seen as valuable. A grocery store chain, for example, might want to bid on such a contract to ensure that they, and not their competitors, have fresh strawbe...
6.	Bookmarks: 0	An Introduction To Day Trading Many people often get confused by the financial terms such as currency, forex exchange, trading etc. It’s a big complex financial world and one of the new trading concepts is day trading.Day trading in its simplest term means buying and selling securities, stock and other financial investment within a single trading day. It covers a wide variety of financial products such as stocks, currencies, forex, equity index, futures and commodities.The financial products that a...
7.	Bookmarks: 0	Properly Funding Your Trading Account Although many will suggest that you can trade with the minimum margin requirement we do not necessarily recommend it. Let's say that you are about to start trading an S&P 500 futures daytrading system. Let's say that the exchange minimum margin requirement is $25,000 and the system drawdown is $25,000. Let us further assume that you want to get started using the absolute minimum account size. Since we are talking about a daytrading system, many of you may be able to t...
8.	Bookmarks: 0	Day Trading Commodity Markets Traders who trade for a living are generally swing traders or day traders. If you are planning to day trade in commodities, then you need to get hold of a reliable trading system that gives good results consistently. Despite having such a system, there are a few things you may want to know about day trading in the commodity markets.Day Trading DefinedThose who trade and complete all their trades within the period of a day’s trading session are known as day traders. Da...
9.	Bookmarks: 0	Commodity Markets Trading Strategies For Starters The best way to learn how to trade in the commodity markets is to take lessons directly from a successful trader. However, even if you found the right persons, and they taught you all they know, this in itself does not guarantee that you will make money the way they do. For this, you need to keep a good trading strategy yourself, if you are to succeed in doing commodity futures trading.Trade Correctly Or Not At AllA lot of people don’t realize it, but they end up lear...
10.	Bookmarks: 0	Developing A Trading Plan - Pt 2 3. Risk ManagementThe most common mistake made by futures traders is the lack of any systematic risk-management. The high leverage and high volatility of the futures markets usually have a strong influence on a traders emotions. This emotional volatility results in a lack of objectivity and poor decision making. Have RESPECT for leveraged markets. The MARKET IS ALWAYS RIGHT. The aim therefore, is to devise a systematic approach and define in detail, parameters of a risk-m...
11.	Bookmarks: 0	Option Trading – Thinking “Outside The Box” Wouldn't it be great if we could buy an option with five months left until expiration and sell an option with 2 months left until expiration for the same price? You couldn't lose. Well we can't. I love options spreads so much I realized something very important.We can buy a spread that has a lot of time value left at almost the same price as we can sell one with less time value left. The reason really opened my eyes and gave me new insight into options. Here is what I cam...
12.	Bookmarks: 0	Why You Should Consider Trading Futures One of the least understood financial markets is the one for futures. That is in part a function of the fact that for many years it has been referred to as “commodity futures”, which has no doubt turned many would-be traders away, folks who don’t have any interest in things like Pork Bellies and Frozen Concentrated Orange Juice (to include a few from the popular Trading Places film). The other factor is the perceived complexity of the futures market. The fact of the matter, t...
13.	Bookmarks: 0	Everyone Has A Plan, Until They Get Punched In The Mouth. I heard Mike Tyson say this years ago, and it immediately stuck with me because of so many ties it has to trading your trading plan with focus, discipline, and repetition.Our main focus in training new and veteran traders is to build a belief in the system through repetition. After seeing the performance of a trade over 150 times within a 2 month period, it becomes evident that you begin to move away from a fear-based internal dialogue regarding your trade. You already kn...
14.	Bookmarks: 0	Emini Futures S&P 500 And NASDAQ 100 : Basic Trading Info What are Index Futures? Future contracts originate from commodity trading. A future contract is an obligation to buy/sell a certain quantity of commodity at a specific date for a specific price determined at the outset of the contract. Future contracts are frequently used for hedging risks and also for speculation. For example, with the recent hike in oil prices, an airline company which uses a lot of fuel might want to hedge it's exposure to oil prices through the purc...
15.	Bookmarks: 0	Developing A Trading Plan - Pt 3 Losing trades are inevitable to any trading plan and it's the ability to manage these losing periods and the your primary role of preserving capital that will enable long-term survival and capital appreciation.You must anticipate losses, expect them, plan for them, embrace them, grab them. Your first loss is your least loss. Most importantly do not take losses personally. They are an integral part of successful trading.Sound money management philosophy and skills are ...
16.	Bookmarks: 0	The New Generation Of Young Women Leaders Study Defines Skills Needed To Fulfill High Aspirations How do today's young women see themselves and their futures? A recent student-designed survey from an innovative high school came up with some intriguing revelations.
17.	Bookmarks: 0	Bushels Of Corn Required To Make A Bushel Of Ethanol This third article by Absolute Futures will show how many bushels of Corn are required to produce just one gallon of ethanol. This will definitely impress upon anyone who trades the commodity corn, how Ethanol production impacts the total supply of Corn available for live cattle feed, as well as, other domestic uses. Each bushel of corn can produce up to 2.5 gallons of ethanol fuel. Only the starch from the corn is used to make ethanol. Most of the substance of the cor...
18.	Bookmarks: 0	Top 5 Things Wellness Seekers Know More and more people are regaining control of their lives and changing their futures. They're setting goals and reaching them, they’re feeling better, being happier, getting healthier and spending more time and energy on what matters to them.
19.	Bookmarks: 0	Basics In Time Management Questions We all have to find what works best for our individuality, since each and every one of us is different. Accepting our own actions, behaviors and thoughts is not the beginning of learning who we really are. Rather, it is an attribute, which follows a connection between our past and our futures. You heard the nonsense never look back? Well, the people that are telling you this are in a big office basing their ideas, theories and guesses on experiences and lifetimes. Hypocrite...
20.	Bookmarks: 5	Change Your Thinking. Change Your Life. Have you ever given up on a dream because you've listened to that 'little voice' in your head that tells you that you 'can't do it' or 'what's the point?' That inner voice is the critic inside of everyone that causes many bright futures to come to a screaming halt. Just like the mommy who freaks out when little Johnny runs with a stick, your inner 'mom' worries and frets over new challenges that arise, very often creating enough doubt to make you believe you can't do it, what...
21.	Bookmarks: 0	Your Debt – Should You Consolidate Or Eliminate? Credit card debt is at an all-time high, delinquency rates are skyrocketing and thousands of people are losing their jobs to outsourcing every day. If you’re at the end of your rope, and ready to throw in the towel regarding your financial struggles, you can be sure you’re not alone. Unfortunately, many people are faced with these same problems, and are finding this situation to be intimidating and unpredictable due to their uncertain futures. If your credit accounts are deli...
22.	Bookmarks: 2	What Kinds of Debt Can Be Included in the Debt Consolidation Program? Debt consolidation programs can help many people get back on track with their monetary assets while also helping to improve their financial futures during a time when many people may feel hopeless and lost. Many people who are interested in debt consolidation programs are not sure if their specific types of debt will be included in intriguing debt consolidation programs, helping them to eventually escape debt and the financial problems which are burdening them. Debt consolidation is not a l...
23.	Bookmarks: 0	The Truth about Trading the Forex I was beating my brains out trying to trade the Stock Market. Over 40 thousand stocks to watch (way too many). I tried Futures trading. That was just plain wacky. I tried Options Trading. Many more losses than gains. Then I found out about the FOREX!
24.	Bookmarks: 1	Forex Time Zones and Currency Relationships Learn the best times to trade the Forex and what currency pairs trend parallel and inverse to each other.
25.	Bookmarks: 0	From Beginner To Forex Trader. The case for trading foreign currencies instead of stocks and futures is strong.
26.	Bookmarks: 0	Forex trading an overlooked but very lucrative market. Forex trading provides lucrative opportunities that many traders over look.
27.	Bookmarks: 0	“How To” Start Trading The Forex Market ? (Part 4 ) How Currencies are quoted and what moves individual currencies?ONE of the best advantages in FOREX Trading is The amount of money you need to place a trade (known as "margin") is all that can be lost !You have to know, that despite the super-high leverage offered by some Forex brokers up to (400:1); meaning if you put up $ 1000 the broker will allow you to trade like you really have $400.000).Forex trading is still less riskier than Stock or Futures Trading, w...
28.	Bookmarks: 0	Why Trade the FOREX? Why Trade the FOREX discusses the advantages of trading foreign currency exchange (FOREX) over trading stocks or commodities (futures), including liquidity, leverage, costs, and investment size.
29.	Bookmarks: 0	Why Forex Is A Better Investment Idea Than Stocks or Commodities The purpose of this article is not to go into the details of how Forex works, but to compare the benefits of trading in the Forex market versus trading the Equity (American stocks) or Futures markets (Commodities).
30.	Bookmarks: 0	New Instrument for Futures and Options’ Traders Investment is coming back into U.S. stocks, Oil dominated volume on HedgeStreet last week as crude prices dropped 5.01% to close at $59.76. Investors doubt an OPEC production cut...
31.	Bookmarks: 0	Mistakes of beginning futures and forex traders There are many so called opportunities on the internet promisingvast riches for little work in the area of forex trading and futurestrading. Statistically 95% of beginning forex traders fail and quit.In this article I hope to provide a little sane advice, to increasethis percentage for the good of all.
32.	Bookmarks: 0	If the banks do it - Why don't you Foreign currency trading is such a lucrative and easy to understand market that many who used to trade stocks, bonds, commodities and futures have switched to trading nothing but FOREX. Even Bill Gates and the world renowned trader Warren Buffet now trade currencies as part of their overall strategies. If they are doing it shouldn’t we follow them, after all isn’t it true that to become wealthy or successful you have to do what wealthy and successful people do.
33.	Bookmarks: 0	How Is Currency Trading Different? Unlike the trading of stocks, futures or options, currency trading does not take place on a regulated exchange. It is not controlled by any central governing body, there are no clearing houses to guarantee the trades and there is no arbitration panel to adjudicate disputes. All members trade with each other based upon credit agreements. Essentially, business in the largest, most liquid market in the world depends on nothing more than a metaphorical handshake.At first glan...
34.	Bookmarks: 0	Forex: Benefits of Trading the Forex Market. Trading the Forex market has become very popular in the last years. Why is it that traders around the world see the Forex market as an investment opportunity? We will try to answer this question in this article. Also we will discuss come differences between the Forex market, the stocks market and the futures market.
35.	Bookmarks: 0	Forex Versus Futures The origins of today's futures market lies in the agriculture markets of the 19th century. At that time, farmers began selling contracts to deliver agricultural products at a later date. This was done to anticipate market needs and stabilize supply and demand during off seasons.The current futures market includes much more than agricultural products. It is a worldwide market for all sorts of commodities including manufactured goods, agricultural products, and financial in...
36.	Bookmarks: 0	FOREX or Futures. Where to Trade This articles explores the differences between future trading and investing on the FOREX exchange.
37.	Bookmarks: 0	Comments on Forex Trading Account Sizes, Lots and Margin Calls. Forex trading is so great that it even allows you to have great leverages, typically 100:1 and there are no risks of having a debit balance in a bad trading day. Two great advantages Futures won’t give you.
38.	Bookmarks: 0	7 Reasons To Trade The FOREX Market. Although Forex trading is not as popular as stock, futures and commodities market, it is far more powerful than any other kind of trading or investments, since it is now open to the public. It is not a closed market anymore.
39.	Bookmarks: 0	Stocks -What Key Factor Separates A Winning Trader From A Losing Trader? What separates the winning traders from the losing traders in the stocks and futures markets? Discover what you must know and do in order to be a profitable trader.
40.	Bookmarks: 0	How to trade in futures market? The futures market offers the opportunistic investor the option of using small amounts of their own money to control large amounts of products, including gold, currencies, and agricultural commodities.
41.	Bookmarks: 0	Forex Trading Demystified Forex involves the trading of currencies. It is the largest financial market in the world and has an estimated daily turnover of 1.9 trillion dollars. This turnover is larger than all the worlds’ stock market on any given day.
42.	Bookmarks: 0	Secrets That Ensure Profits The following article includes pertinent information that may cause you to reconsider what you thought you understood. The most important thing is to study with an open mind and be willing to revise your understanding if necessary. This interesting article addresses some of the key issues regarding Futures trading. A careful reading of this material could make a big difference in how you think about futures markets and trading them. How a strategic money management pl...
43.	Bookmarks: 0	Your Stop Loss Is Critical When Day Trading Futures Your stop loss is critical when day trading futures. How you use it could be crucial to your trading future. Stop loss orders are great insurance policies that cost you nothing and can save you a fortune unless you use them as your normal trade exit.
44.	Bookmarks: 0	Why You Must Invest In Gold Today Gold. Rare, beautiful, and unique. Treasured as a store of value for thousands of years, it is an important and secure asset. It has maintained its long term value, is not directly affected by the economic policies of individual countries and doesn't depend on a 'promise to pay'.Completely free of credit risk, although it bears a market risk gold has always been a secure refuge in unsettled times. Its ‘safe haven’ attributes attract wise investors. Gold has proved itself ...
45.	Bookmarks: 0	What You Need To Know When Trading Derivatives And Futures Hello Fellow-Investor.The Derivatives and Futures Market is the most potentially profitable market in the world. But it can be the most distructive one too!DerivativesA derivative is a financial term for a specific type of investment from which the price over a certain time is derived from the performance of the underlying asset such as commodities, shares or bonds, interest rates, exchange rates or indices like stock market index or consumer price index.This ...
46.	Bookmarks: 0	Six Reasons Why You Need a Trading System Here are six reasons why you need a trading system if you want to succeed in trading.
47.	Bookmarks: 0	Making Money In Forex The only way to keep up with the latest about Forex is to constantly stay on the lookout for new information. If you read everything you find about Forex, it won't take long for you to become an influential authority. Whether you’re a futures broker, mortgage broker, banker or stock picker, FOREX trading is an essential part of a person's portfolio. The FOREX market is risky, volatile and yes, an extremely lucrative market. Data shows that 90% to 95% of FOREX traders lose...
48.	Bookmarks: 0	Getting Started With Online Investing As with everything else these days, the stock market has gone online. If you can shop, pay bills, and do your banking online, why not invest too? Investing online is not as big of an ordeal as some people make it out to be. The key is to know what you want before you start.When opening a new account, investors need to answer the regular questions, such as the type of account they want and how it will be funded. When selecting an account type the kind you choose will depen...
49.	Bookmarks: 0	Futures Trading All futures contracts are generally made for the purpose of speculation or hedging. As such, the general procedure for settlement is the neutralization of the original contract by an opposite contract on settlement, so that only difference between the current and the contract price is paid or received. It is rare that actual delivery of the goods is taken, and the price paid in settlement of futures contracts.
50.	Bookmarks: 0	Finding a System to Day Trade the Futures Market Finding a System to Day Trade the Futures MarketIt was difficult fifteen years ago…and it may even be harder now!When I first became interested in trading Futures I had no idea as to where to go to get information about trading.
51.	Bookmarks: 0	Discount Commodity Brokers Discount commodity brokers help traders who want live futures broker support. These agents work only from the base of a stock exchange by phone or online. They promise the highest quality service, timely market information and in-depth research. A review of the online sites and services available can help one decide on an ideal choice. One’s choice must be guided by consideration of the service and support offered, and the fee the company charges per investment. The credit rating of an...
52.	Bookmarks: 0	Discount Brokers Discount brokers are stockbrokers who help carry a wide variety of business deals. Generally, they accept orders for stock, stock options and futures trading deals. They are known by different names such as discount commodity brokers, discount stockbrokers and discount real estate brokers. Compared to full-service brokers, discount brokers buy and sell orders at a reduced commission.
53.	Bookmarks: 0	Covered Calls, A Godsend in a Flat or Falling Stock Market How to generate income from your stock positions writing calls!
54.	Bookmarks: 0	Commodity Futures Trading – Why It's Not For Average Investors Explains commodity and futures trading and the pitfalls of this type of investment you won't hear from the newsletter writers and "commodity trading gurus."
55.	Bookmarks: 0	Commodity Futures Tradings Compared to cash contracts, which require payment against the physical delivery of goods immediately or after a specified period, a futures contract is a special type of agreement made strictly under the rules of a commodity exchange, which may or may not call for the actual delivery of goods and payment in cash on a future date.