Education

New to Trading Futures and Options?

• Intro to Futures Trading

  An article written by Bob Miller explaining the basics of trading futures.

• Understanding Opportunities and Risks in Futures Trading

  A guide by the National Futures Association (NFA) intending to help provide key information you should know about any investment you are considering.

• Managed Futures: Portfolio Diversification Opportunities

  Learn about managed futures in this publication put out by the Chicago Board of Trade. Managed Futures have been used by investment management professionals for more than 30 years. More recently many people have made managed futures part of a well diversified portfolio. Four of the benefits of managed futures are reduced portfolio volatility risk, potential for enhanced returns, ability to profit in any economic environment and ease of global diversification.

• Glossary of Terms

  A glossary of terms relating to the financial markets.

Disclaimer: The risks associated with trading futures may be substantial. Only those emotionally and financially prepared should invest. There is risk of loss when trading or investing in Futures and Options on Futures. The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable; however, there is no guarantee to its accuracy or its completeness. There is no assurance that any reader who uses this information contained herein will achieve favorable results. The authors and providers disclaim any responsibility for any consequences that might arise directly or indirectly from the use thereof. Any mention of performance in any context whether actual or hypothetical is no guarantee of future performance.