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• Category : CME Group » Introduction To Futures
• Description : CME Group Introduction to Futures Course

Overview

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  New to futures or looking for a refresher? This course is designed for you. Dive into the basics of futures contracts, how contracts trade on a futures exchange, the different ways customers use these instruments and the benefits that futures provide. Gain a stronger understanding of how futures work and why more market participants are using derivatives in their trading strategies today.
  
  The course videos are from CME Group website and provide a great introduction to futures for beginners. The CME Group: Introduction to Futures course has 19 video lessons that explain everything you need to know to get started. 
  
  They are listed in order from left to right, 1-19. 
  
  
  1. Definition of a Futures Contract
  
  2. Tick Movement Understanding How They Work
  
  3. Margin: Know What's Needed
  
  4. Understanding the Role of Speculators
  
  5. Futures Contracts Compared to Forwards
  
  6. Learn About Contract Specifications
  
  7. What Are Price Limits and Price Banding?
  
  8. Understanding Futures Expiration & Contract Roll
  
  9. Understanding the Role of Hedgers
  
  10. What is Volume?
  
  11. Understanding Contract Trading Codes
  
  12. About Contract Notional Value
  
  13. Price Discovery
  
  14. Trading Venues (Pit vs. Online)
  
  15. Open Interest
  
  16. Get to Know Futures Expiration Settlement
  
  17. Mark-to-Market
  
  18. Calculating Futures Contract Profit or Loss
  
  19. Midwest Grain Trade: History of Futures Exchanges