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Technical Analysis

Fibonacci Expansions

Fibonacci numbers, or the Fibonacci sequence, is a numeric device credited to Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa dating to the late 12th and...

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Hedging

The Differences Between Hedgers and Speculators in Futures Markets

When you look at futures trading, it may appear that there is a never-ending tug of war between the profit-seeking speculators and the...

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Futures Markets

A Quick Overview of the Types of Futures Markets

From coffee and crude oil to S&P 500 futures and Treasuries, many different types of markets are available to futures investors.

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Fundamental Analysis

The Basics of Fundamental Analysis

Fundamental analysis has a broad definition that encompasses a wide range of market-related applications. At its core, fundamental analysis takes...

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Futures Spread Trading

Futures Spread Trading

In the world of finance, “spread” has several definitions, every one unique to the specific asset class or security being traded. Although each of...

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Technical Analysis

How to Track Oscillators

The current incarnation of the futures marketplace is a digital environment conducive to enhanced pricing volatilities and low-latency trade...

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Risk Management

Incorporating Spot And Futures Markets into Your Trading

The relationship between the cash value of a commodity and its counterpart in the futures market can be complicated. Depending upon the product and...

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Commodity Transportation

Agricultural Commodity Transport

In the trade of agricultural commodities, making an efficient and timely delivery to the marketplace is often a costly and competitive endeavor....

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Futures Options

Factors that Determine the Value of a Futures Option

If you are looking to buy high-end exercise equipment, you would research and analyze its features and technologies before making a purchase. After...

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Trading Strategy

Developing a Trading Strategy

To achieve success within the dynamic environment of futures trading, aspiring traders must engage the market with confidence, discipline and...

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