dt Commodity Trading Education | Starter Kits
Education can play a vital role in your success as a futures trader.
As part of our commitment to Excellence through Execution, we have compiled a variety of educational starter kits to assist you in gaining an in-depth understanding of both the decision-making and the trade execution process involved in trading commodity futures and commodity options contracts.
Simply click on any of the links below to register for instant access to the respective starter kit and begin your commodity trading education immediately!
Introduction to Futures Trading Starter Kit
By providing you access to over 60 pages of professional futures guidance and education, this comprehensive futures industry guide can help you to achieve your goals and better understand the futures marketplace. Topics include:
- Organization of a Futures Exchange
- Mechanics of the Markets
- Recognizing Profit Opportunities
- How Traders Trade
- Types of Orders and How to Place Them
- Using Fundamental and Technical Analysis
- Understanding Charts
» Click to register for our Introduction to Futures Trading Starter Kit.
Introduction to Options Trading Starter Kit
Educate yourself on the potential opportunities in trading options on futures contracts. You will receive access to over 75 pages of professional options guidance and education. Topics include:
- The Vocabulary of Options Trading
- The Major Factors that Influence Option Price Movements
- The All-Important Relationship Between Option Prices and Futures Prices
- The Mechanics of Buying and Writing an Option
- Factors Affecting the Choice of an Option
- Agricultural Options Strategies
- Risks Involved in Options Trading
- A Pre-Investment Checklist
» Click to register for our Introduction to Options Trading Starter Kit.
eAg CBOT® Trading Kit
Learn CBOT Side-by-Side Ag Futures Trading! Now, with Side-by-Side Trading, customers can choose how they access the CBOT's liquid agricultural markets. Topics include:
- FAQ on Ag Side-by-Side Trading
- Contract Ticker Symbols & Trading Hours
- Ag Fundamentals and 2006 Outlook
» Click to register for our Electronic Ag Trading eAg CBOT® Starter Kit.
Introduction to Grain Trading Starter Kit
The grain markets have exhibited unprecedented volatility this Spring and Summer - which makes this comprehensive package of information a must have to begin trading in the grain futures markets. Topics include:
- History of the Grain Markets
- Mechanics of the Grain Markets
- Recognizing Profit Opportunities
- Seasonal Volatility
- How Options Can Benefit You
- Types of Futures Orders and How to Place Them
- Using Fundamental and Technical Analysis
- Understanding Charts
» Click to register for our Introduction to Grain Trading Starter Kit.
CBOT® Electronic Metals Trading Starter Kit
Precious Metals futures trading will never be the same! Use this resource to help you capitalize on futures trading in the electronic metals markets. Topics include:
- Understanding Electronic Metals Futures Markets
- Benefits of Trading Electronic Metals Futures
- Timely Seasonal Futures Market Analysis
- Recommended Futures Trading Strategies
- Electronic Metals Futures Market History
» Click to register for our CBOT® Electronic Metals Trading Starter Kit.
Introduction to Metals Trading Starter Kit
Perhaps no other markets in the world have as much universal appeal as the precious metals. Understanding these markets and their history as well as detailed analysis of their current trends offers the savvy investor a vast array of trading opportunities. Use this guide to help you capitalize on futures and options trading in the metals markets. Topics include:
- Understanding the Various Metals Markets
- Benefits of Trading the Metals
- Metals Futures Market History
» Click to register for our Introduction to Metals Trading Starter Kit.
Introduction to Softs Trading Starter Kit
For well over a century, people from all over the world have traded in the cotton, coffee, sugar, orange juice and cocoa markets. We have witnessed never before seen volatility this past year in the softs markets. This is providing futures investors with countless trading opportunities. Learn to trade some of the futures industries oldest and most exciting markets here. Topics include:
- Understanding the Various Softs Markets
- Fundamental and Technical Analysis on Futures and Options
- Softs Market History
- The Advantages of Softs Trading
» Click to register for our Introduction to Softs Trading Starter Kit.
USFE Information
Traders increasingly use the U.S. Futures Exchange (USFE) platform to speculate and hedge on the stock market and other financial products. Receive information on the USFE product suites including:
- Foreign Exchange Spot Equivalent Futures (FX SEF) including USD versus EUR, JPY, GBP, CHF, AUD, CAD
- Equity Index Futures including Morningstar Style Indexes and International Securities Exchange (ISE) Sector Indexes
» Click to receive USFE Information.
Introduction to E-mini S&P® Trading Starter Kit
Used everyday by traders to speculate and hedge stock market risk, the E-mini S&P is one of the Chicago Mercantile Exchanges most popular electronic markets. Receive access to over 100 pages of professional futures guidance and education. Topics include:
- Diversifying your Portfolio with Stock Index Futures
- Mechanics of the Globex Markets
- Recognizing Profit Opportunities
- How the E-mini Order is Executed
- Types of Orders and How to Place Them
- The Advantages of Globex Markets
» Click to register for our Introduction to E-mini S&P Trading Starter Kit.
Introduction to mini-sized Dow® Starter Kit
Start trading one of the Chicago Board of Trades most exciting electronic markets. You will receive access to almost 90 pages of professional DOW futures and options on futures guidance and education. Topics include:
- Diversifying your Portfolio with mini-sized DOW Index Futures
- Recognizing Potential Profit Opportunities
- How the mini-sized DOW Order is Executed
- Mechanics of the E-CBOT Market
- Types of Orders and How to Place Them
- The Advantages of trading the mini-sized DOW
» Click to register for our Introduction to mini-sized Dow Trading Starter Kit.
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