Learn Futures Trading for Beginners | How to Do Futures
Sep 22, 2021
By Frank Kaberna
Overview
Futures can offer reduced trading costs and direct access to equity indexes, commodities, and much more, but they often look confusing. Join Frank Kaberna - Strategist from the Small Futures Exchange - as he guides you through a tour of futures trading for beginners that will include a full description of what futures are, how you can access them, and even a live trading session using multiple platforms. Get your Beginner’s Guide to futures trading from the Small Exchange!
Contents
0:00 How to Do Futures
1:10 What's on the Agenda?
1:55 Textbook Definition of Futures
3:05 The Agreement
4:15 The Asset
5:25 The Quantity
6:50 The Date
8:50 So, What are Futures?
10:40 Essential Terms Behind Trading Futures
12:25 Exchange-Traded Funds versus Futures
15:30 Futures Analogies and Examples
21:20 Trading Futures Examples
26:05 How to Get Started Trading Futures
28:45 The Small Exchange Community
30:40 tastyworks Trading Demo
41:30 Interactive Brokers Trading Demo
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