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Futures

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Overview

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Dive into the world of futures trading through a comprehensive series of videos covering strategies, risk management, and practical application. Explore fundamental concepts like futures margin, hedging techniques, and beta weighting portfolios. Learn about micro E-mini futures contracts and discover how to trade U.S. Treasury futures. Gain hands-on experience using tdameritrade.com and the thinkorswim® platform, including mobile app trading. Understand stock volume and its implications, and examine how VIX futures reflect market volatility around significant events like elections. Set up your thinkorswim® platform specifically for futures trading to enhance your investment capabilities.

Syllabus

Investing Basics: Futures.
Understanding Futures Margin | Fundamentals of Futures Trading Course.
How Hedging Can Reduce Portfolio Risk | Fundamentals of Futures Trading Course.
Beta Weighting a Portfolio for Futures | Fundamentals of Futures Trading Course.
Micro E-Mini Futures Contracts.
How to Use Futures Trader on thinkorswim®.
Trading Futures on the thinkorswim Mobile App.
What VIX Futures Are Saying About Stock Market Volatility Around the 2020 Election | Market Q&A.
U.S. Treasury Futures 101.
Stock Volume Explained.
How to Set Up thinkorswim® for Trading Futures | Official thinkorswim Tutorial.

Taught by

TD Ameritrade

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