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...
Read MoreFibonacci Expansions
Fibonacci numbers, or the Fibonacci sequence, is a numeric device credited to Italian mathematician Leonardo of Pisa dating to the late 12th and...
Read MoreA Quick Overview of the Types of Futures Markets
From coffee and crude oil to S&P 500 futures and Treasuries, many different types of markets are available to futures investors.
Read MoreDeveloping a Trading Strategy
To achieve success within the dynamic environment of futures trading, aspiring traders must engage the market with confidence, discipline and...
Read MoreHow 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...
Read MoreWhen 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...
Read MoreFutures Contracts: Rollover and Settlement
In contrast to many other financial instruments, futures contracts are traded on a finite timeline. A futures contract may not be held in perpetuity...
Read MoreDifferences Between Contango and Normal Backwardation in Commodity Futures
This blog covers common topics about contango and backwardation in the commodity markets. What they are? How they are different? What are their...
Read MoreThe Moving Average Ribbon
The Moving Average Ribbon indicator is a series of moving averages of different lengths plotted at the same time on a chart. The result is a ribbon...
Read MoreThe True Strength Index
The True Strength Index is an indicator that was developed by William Blau in the early 1990’s. It is a momentum-based indicator that was designed to...
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