For Beginner Traders


Classification of commodity futures contracts

Commodity futures. Types and categories of commodity futures contracts.

Futures contracts are standardized contracts for deferred delivery of an asset at a fixed price. Traders call such contracts – futures contracts or futures. You can read more about futures, their history, idea and purpose in our ‘What futures are’ article. We also have articles about volatility of futures. As regards this article, which we […]

A Trading Edge on the exchange

Top 5 books on investing

History always repeats itself and the financial market is not an exception, but a part of the rule. Great ascents of traders, distinguished companies and whole markets take place for the same reasons as it was 100 years back. The same is true for great crashes. If you study the experience of distinguished traders and […]

10 rules for successful trading. Part 1

10 rules for successful trading. Part 1

Trading on the exchange is a business with an easy and simple start. However, it doesn’t mean that you can become a successful trader with the same ease. The majority of experienced traders know that the positive result depends on a multitude of factors: hard word, regular analysis, proper planning, strict discipline and ability to […]

8 ideas of how to combine trading and employment

8 ideas of how to combine trading and employment

If you have a full employment, it is a rather complex task to become a professional trader during your free time. To quit employment in order to become a profitable trader? Or to become a profitable trader in order to quit employment? Whatever is the way you formulate your goal (the second variant seems more […]

When to close a profitable trade?

The modern futures market is a dynamic environment, which is characterized by significant and fast fluctuations of futures contract prices. Being under conditions of an unstable market situation, traders often have to make decisions about closing profitable trades very fast. Ability to systematically make immediate trading decisions makes a difference between successful traders and the […]