Futures Made Simple: A Beginner's Guide to Futures Trading for Success
Author(s): Kel Butcher (Author)
Publisher: Wrightbooks
Publication Date: 10 Jan. 2013
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 322 pages
ISBN-10: 0730376834
ISBN-13: 9780730376835
Book Description
The essential guide to trading futures, without all the fuss
This uncomplicated guide for beginners proves that you don’t have to be a financial wizard to successfully trade futures . . . and you don’t have to hire a financial advisor to tell you what to do either. Instead, Futures Made Simple outlines the basic strategies that even novice investors can use to make money with futures. The book lays just what you need to know―what futures are, how the exchanges work, how to analyse the markets, and how to trade futures either on- or offline.
An excellent entry-level guide to futures trading
Written by a successful trader with almost two decades of experience in equities, futures, options, and other vehicles
Features easy-to-understand examples and bulleted summaries of key points to make learning simple
For investors at any level of experience who want to move into futures trading, Futures Made Simple offers expert advice and fundamental guidance for profitable investing.
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From the Inside Flap
Futures Made Simpleis the essential guide for anyone who wants to make money trading futures, without all the fuss.
The futures market is a truly global trading arena with no boundaries or borders. You don’t have to be a financial wizard — or hire a financial adviser — to be successful. In Futures Made Simple you will discover the key strategies that even a novice trader can use to make money trading futures.
Inside you’ll find information on:
trading in a global market
types of futures contracts
factors affecting contract price
hedging and speculating
trading both rising and falling markets
order types, including stop and limit orders
choosing and using a broker
money and risk management.
If you’re ready to break into the futures market and maximise your success without all the stress, this is the book for you.
From the Back Cover
Futures Made Simpleis the essential guide for anyone who wants to make money trading futures, without all the fuss.
The futures market is a truly global trading arena with no boundaries or borders. You don’t have to be a financial wizard ― or hire a financial adviser ― to be successful. In Futures Made Simple you will discover the key strategies that even a novice trader can use to make money trading futures.
Inside you’ll find information on:
trading in a global market
types of futures contracts
factors affecting contract price
hedging and speculating
trading both rising and falling markets
order types, including stop and limit orders
choosing and using a broker
money and risk management.
If you’re ready to break into the futures market and maximise your success without all the stress, this is the book for you.
About the Author
Kel Butcher is a financial markets trader and consultant with more than 20 years’ experience trading shares, futures, options, warrants, CFDs and Forex. Kel is a regular contributor to YourTradingEdge Magazine and is the author of Forex Made Simple, A Step-by-Step Guide to Buying and Selling Shares Online and 20 Most Common Trading Mistakes.
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