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Futures Trading

Top 3 Advantages of Trading E-mini NASDAQ Futures

For more than two decades, technology has been a key player in the world of finance. From the dot-com crash of the early 2000s to the meteoric rise...

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Risk Management

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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Tips & Strategies

Using Automated Fibonacci Trading To Profit From Trends

Perhaps the best thing about trading the futures markets is the ability for participants to profit from trends. Strong moves in price offer...

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Tips & Strategies

Is the Bitcoin (BTC) Futures Contract the New Gold?

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re aware of the meteoric 2020-2021 rise of Bitcoin (BTC). In a little more than 12 months, BTC prices...

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Tips & Strategies

Tired of Equity Trading? Stock Index Futures Are Worth a Look

If 2020 taught us anything, it’s that the unexpected can create chaos in the capital markets. For astute market participants, the COVID-19-inspired...

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Futures Spread Trading

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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Tips & Strategies

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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Tips & Strategies

How Does Implied Volatility Affect Options?

In the futures and options markets, volatility is a primary concern of every participant. No matter what you’re trading―whether it’s stocks or...

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Tips & Strategies

Technical Futures Trading Techniques Successful Traders Use

Futures trading is a discipline approached from countless perspectives by people from all walks of life. No matter your background, it’s possible to...

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Tips & Strategies

Manage Your Currency Risk With A Robust Forex Hedging Strategy

For investors and producers who participate in the global markets, currency risk is a very real consideration. Currency risk, also known as...

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