Commodities

Crude Oil Futures: Risk vs Reward
The Small Exchange06/08/2022

Crude Oil Futures: Risk vs Reward

Crude oil futures are known for the enormous risks and rewards they can pose to the trader given how volatile the underlying commodity market can be. With...

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Neutral Strategies for Futures Options
The Small Exchange06/06/2022

Neutral Strategies for Futures Options

Learn how our experienced derivatives traders enter, manage, and defend the straddle strategy using futures options, and find out if the high potential ROC...

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Neutral Trading Strategies for an Inactive Market
Frank Kaberna06/06/2022

Neutral Trading Strategies for an Inactive Market

What do you do when the dust settles, the smoke clears, and you’re left with middling markets? After quite a volatile May, June has seen the stock market...

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Futures Clearing: How It Works
Jay Caauwe06/02/2022

Futures Clearing: How It Works

If you’re a current participant of the futures market or new to it with your account activated to trade Small Exchange® futures, you have access to a variety...

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Are Stock Options Too Expensive?
Frank Kaberna05/31/2022

Are Stock Options Too Expensive?

The first time you hear about the novelty and cost-effectiveness of stock options can be eye-opening. You can get long, short, or neutral from different prices...

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How to Trade Options on Futures
Sage Anderson05/16/2022

How to Trade Options on Futures

Stock investors seeking a little more alpha can branch out into options, and the same audience might look to add futures to the mix for a low-cost speculative...

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How to Trade Volatility with Futures Options
Frank Kaberna05/09/2022

How to Trade Volatility with Futures Options

Volatility is at the core of almost all options strategies. Whether you’re looking to get long, short, or neutral, the price of options, and thus the market’s...

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Is Futures Trading a Zero Sum Game?
Frank Kaberna05/02/2022

Is Futures Trading a Zero Sum Game?

One of the biggest sticking points for stock or option traders trying to add futures can be the fear of joining a zero sum game. Stocks drift higher over time...

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Commodity Trading: Is This a Commodity Supercycle?
David Accomazzo and Clemens Kownatzki04/27/2022

Commodity Trading: Is This a Commodity Supercycle?

When it comes to trading opportunities, few assets offer more possibilities than commodities.  Basic materials are highly cyclical and move in forceful,...

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How to Trade Futures with Historical Data
Frank Kaberna04/25/2022

How to Trade Futures with Historical Data

Trade idea generation can be one of the biggest hurdles in getting started trading futures. What charts do traders look at? Where do they find their...

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What's Next: Inflation vs Recession
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The Small Exchange07/19/2022

What's Next: Inflation vs Recession

The Fed primarily controls interest rates, which they move higher in times of inflation and lower in times of recession. But what do they do when there's fear...

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How Inflation Affects Stocks, Bonds, and Forex
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The Small Exchange07/18/2022

How Inflation Affects Stocks, Bonds, and Forex

High inflation is causing some of the largest price extremes, bond and forex markets have seen in decades. Mike and Frank show you how high inflation has...

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How Does Inflation Affect Markets
Frank Kaberna07/18/2022

How Does Inflation Affect Markets

The highest inflation measure in more than 40 years has left many markets in utter disarray: Nasdaq is at its lowest since 2020, interest rates are their...

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