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How to Transition from the Stock Market to the Commodity Market

The rise of zero-commission online equities brokerage outlets has attracted thousands of active traders to the marketplace. These services promote...

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Futures 101

How to Identify the Best Futures Broker for You

The futures markets are dynamic, ever-evolving environments. Securing the services of a competent brokerage firm is a necessity when attempting to...

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Futures 101

Staring at a Futures Broker List and Don’t Know How to Select the Right One?

Without a doubt, one of the most important choices that a trader must make is which broker to work with in the market. No matter if you’re trading...

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Futures Trading

What Is The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission?

Established in the mid-1970s, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is the go-to authority for American exchange-traded derivatives....

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Futures 101

Making Money With Emini Trading Strategies That Work

The E-mini lineup of products listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) offers traders access to a diverse cross section of asset classes. No...

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Futures Markets

How To Find The Best Futures To Trade

Active trading is mentally, physically, and financially taxing. In order to have a legitimate shot at success, it’s imperative that you align your...

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Futures 101

How to Start a Career in Commodity Trading

The world’s commodity markets are exciting arenas specializing in the trade of earthborn raw materials. However, be aware: Commodity trading can be a...

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Futures Trading

Money Never Sleeps: Futures Trading Hours Run 23/5

The rise of the electronic marketplace has created many advantages for the active trader, including increased liquidity, ease of market access, and...

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Futures Markets

Are the Futures Markets Efficient?

According to the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), the financial markets are methodical systems specializing in the valuation of assets. Under EMH,...

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Futures 101

Using Bull Spreads in the Live Market

One of the great things about futures contracts is their inherent flexibility. This attribute opens the door to a vast catalog of strategic...

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