
Stop vs. Limit Order: When and How To Use Each
When it comes to entering and exiting the futures markets efficiently, traders can implement a variety of strategies. Some of the most common...
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Is Human Psychology Affecting Your Trading Skills?
The human element is often the factor that determines whether a trader achieves success in the marketplace. Unless you recognize the many challenges...
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The Dos 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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Using Moving Averages in Futures Trading
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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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 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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How to Calculate the Optimal Position Size
Perhaps the most important question a trader will face is “How much risk do I assume on the next trade?” A fundamental driver of risk is position...
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The Differences Between Stocks and Futures
When it comes to deciding between stocks and futures, it’s not like you are suddenly between a rock and a hard place. That’s because both investment...
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When To Exit A Profitable Futures Trade
The current futures marketplace is a dynamic environment, featuring substantial and rapid swings in asset pricing. Traders often make the choice to...
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