Using Futures and Options to Protect Your Portfolio from Systematic Risk
Systematic risk is a term used to describe the probability of a broad-based market meltdown occurring. Although comprehensive market crashes are...
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Trading vs. Investing: Which Is Right for Your Financial Plan?
It is a common misconception that traders and investors are the same. Although it is true that both may pursue profits by buying and selling futures...
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3 Benefits Of Futures Spread Trading
Futures spread trading is a unique discipline that offers many benefits to practitioners. Featuring reduced margin requirements, extensive strategic...
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Manage Your Risk with These Three Futures Trading Safe Havens
In the real world, the term safe haven refers to a physical place where a person can escape from danger. In finance, a safe haven is an asset that...
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The Ins and Outs of Trading a Bear Put Spread
For many traders, options spreads are ideal ways of securing affordable market exposure while minimizing downside risk. In this article, we’ll cover...
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How Can I Make Money Trading Options?
Over the past decade, online derivatives trading has exploded in popularity. In the first half of 2021, the Futures Industry Association (FIA)...
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Are We Entering a Bull or Bear Market? A Crude Oil Futures Technical Analysis
In an August 2020 blog post, we broke down the ongoing long-term bear market for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures. At the time, the...
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How to Calculate Systematic Risk Within Your Portfolio
For active traders and investors, systematic risk is a market driver that should never be ignored. It can come on as a surprise and wreak havoc on...
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3 Scalping Strategies for WTI Crude Oil
Scalping is a trading strategy that is designed to capitalize on small moves in asset pricing. To scalp effectively, scalpers conduct business on...
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Trading Strategies in the Next Global Economic Downturn
2020 was a pivotal year in finance, with markets around the world exhibiting rare and extreme volatilities. The catalyst behind the turbulence was a...
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