Placing A Futures Order How to Place a Futures Order Futures orders are placed by using a broker’s trade execution platform. Using the broker of your choice, a trader will place orders using that platform. Traders [...]
Futures Order Types Futures Order Types Orders for futures contracts can be submitted to an exchange with different conditions specified. The conditions are referred to as order types. These conditions allow traders to create orders that [...]
What Happens After Submitting An Order What Happens After Submitting An Order As a trader, when you click to enter an order, there are many processes that occur to have your order actualized before being filled [...]
Getting Your Ironbeam Account Started Getting Started with Your Broker The futures exchange is where futures orders are received, and buy and sell orders are matched, to create “the market.” Futures exchanges have the objective to [...]
Micro E-Mini Futures Course: Part 3 Managing Micro E-Mini Futures Expiration Every futures contract has an expiration date. CME Group’s Micro E-mini futures contracts expire on a quarterly basis, settling to the official opening level of [...]
Micro E-Mini Futures Course: Part 2 Hedging with the Micro E-Mini Futures A trader purchased an out-of-the-money, E-mini S&P 500 call option. As you know, the underlying future for this option is the E-mini S&P 500 [...]
Micro E-Mini Futures Course: Part 1 This course will provide insight into the Micro E-Mini futures, including a size comparison to classic E-Mini contracts, a look at enhanced exposure and the benefits Micro E-mini futures can offer [...]
Micro E-Mini Futures FAQs Related Articles: Micro E-Mini Futures. Launching May 6th. Micro E-Mini Futures Contract Specs. When will the Micro E-Mini products be listed for trading? CME Group will launch the following futures contracts on May 6th. [...]
Intro to Trading Crude Oil Futures Crude oil is one of the most popularly traded commodity futures contracts. The crude market is known for being especially active. Notorious with investors around the world, crude oil prices experience large [...]
Intro to E-Mini Futures Day Trading The E-Mini futures have become one of the staple methods of day trading over the years due to nearly round-the-clock trading hours, low margin requirements and healthy levels of volatility and liquidity. [...]
