Did you know most of our readers prefer Interactive Brokers to start day trading futures? The process of day trading futures contracts offers an exciting avenue for traders to capitalize on the ...

Recent action in copper futures gives us some market lessons. These can be adapted to other markets and timeframes (so if you just trade stocks or currencies, don’t skip over this because it’s a ...

Forex futures trading allows you to profit from slight price movements in fiat currencies. Traders look at global economics, government policies, changes in consumer behavior, and other indicators to ...

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Spot trading involves buying or selling an asset at its current market price for immediate delivery. Futures trading uses contracts to set a price and delivery date for a future transaction, allowing ...