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Your source for futures tips, trends, and insights to optimize your trading strategy.

Daniels Trading Now Offers Bitcoin Futures Trading

With values eclipsing $15,000 apiece, Bitcoin has seized the attention of the financial community and transformed many skeptics into enthusiastic...

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Bitcoin: Commodity or Currency?

The ascension of Bitcoin into the financial mainstream has brought a new asset class known as cryptocurrencies into the spotlight. Functioning as...

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Mobile Trading

The Do's and Don'ts of Using Your Smartphone for Futures Trading

Although the history of the smartphone only dates to 2007, it has had an immeasurable impact on all of our lives, from the way we communicate to the...

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Technical Analysis

Using Pivot Points in Futures Trading

The futures markets are fast-paced environments that require discipline and insight to successfully navigate. In order to achieve a winning...

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Futures Investing

Elements of a Futures Contract

Before entering the world of futures trading, investors must take the time to understand how contracts in the sector work and how they differ from...

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Technical Analysis

Using Moving Averages

One the most popular and versatile tools of technical analysis is the moving average (MA). MAs are classified as “lagging” indicators, meaning that...

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U.S. Beef

U.S. Beef In China

Politics and commerce often collide, leaving the business community mulling uncertainty while preparing for fallout. With the election of...

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Trading Strategy

Types of Futures Trades: Basis, Spread, Hedging

One of the greatest advantages afforded to traders who actively engage the futures markets is the ability to satisfy a wide range of objectives or...

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Futures Investing

Determining Whether Investing in Futures Is Right for You

The current futures marketplace offers many advantages to investors interested in preserving or increasing their wealth via capital investment in the...

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NAFTA

Global Corn: Argentina, Mexico and the U.S. Farmer

The introduction of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in the mid 1990s marked the beginning of current U.S.–Mexico economic relations....

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