Charting. Enter a symbol such as /MES to pull up the chart. The platform defaults to the most active contract, but the user can customize the chart as desired. Analyzing. It's possible to add studies such as moving averages, Fibonacci retracement levels, or the Commodity Channel Index (CC...
Once you place an order, it is sent to the applicable futures exchange, which serves as the centralized electronic marketplace for futures trading. The exchange “matches” buyers and sellers, meaning that for every buy or sell order you submit, another trader is taking a position on the oppo...
Producers:These can vary from small farmers to large corporate commodity manufacturers (e.g. gold miners). Their primary aim is to sell their commodities on the market. In order to protect their commodities against price against declines, they typically sell short futures to “lock in” a favor...
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There's a lively and liquid market for futures contracts. We explain what futures are and how futures trading works.
The bar chart is the type of chart most commonly used by technical analysts. The horizontal scale on the bottom of the chart indicates the passage of time. The time scale can be anywhere from minutes to years, with the most popular scale being the daily bar chart, the weekly bar chart ...
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End of interactive chart. Asset Class Allocation Large Cap Blend 25% Large Cap Value 4% Small-Mid Cap Blend 10% International Equity 21% Fixed Income 39% Cash 1% Moderate Growth The primary objective of this portfolio is moderate long-term growth of capital, with current income as a secondar...
The Ichimoku Kinko Hyo chart is a technical analysis tool that isolates higher probability trades in the forex market. Also called the equilibrium chart, it has gained popularity among novice and experienced traders. Known for its applications for futures and equities, the Ichimoku includes more data...
Futures:Futures markets function like forward markets but use centralized exchanges, which protect traders againstcounterpartyrisk, and offer standardized agreements rather than customizable ones. Options:Forex optionsgive participants the right, but not the obligation, to trade currencies at a given price...