If your interested in trading futures. It’s important to understand the concept of contract expiration. In this post I’d like to provide a concise resource explaining why futures contracts expire, when do futures contracts expire and what happens when a…
In the following post I’ll provide a complete guide to understanding futures symbols. I’ll explain what a Futures symbol is and how to interpret the symbols. I’ll also provide a detailed list of some of the most traded future contracts…
In this post I provide a complete explanation of the GTD order condition for trading stocks, forex and futures. I’ll explain what a GTD order condition is, how to add a GTD condition to a trade and why you might…
One of the challenges beginner Forex and Futures traders face is the need to meet minimum lot or contract requirements. These minimums are often regarded as too costly for many traders. This challenge prompted the introduction of Micro Trading. In…
If you’re been interested in day trading stocks you may have heard the term Pattern Day Trading rule or PDT rule. Stocks are perhaps the most popular market with day traders for various reasons. However the major drawback for day…
If you are new to trading and interested to find out how to start day trading no doubt you have a bunch of questions. In this post I hope to answer many of the questions I had when starting out…
In this post I’d like to answer the questions: What are emini futures? Why trade emini futures? How do emini futures work? and many more popular questions about trading emini futures. This is designed as a beginners guide to give…
If your learning to trade you will likely be balancing your trading and a day job. A common question among aspiring and part time traders is, what are the best markets to trade with a day job ? In the…
When I reflect back to the start of my own trading journey knowing the best markets to trade would have given me a welcome hand up. I would loved to have known the answer to the question: What are the…
