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Futures Trading / Brokers
Futures Contracts The process, hedger and speculator traders and settlement.
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futures basics
 
Options Contracts On options, puts and calls and the trading process.*
see option basics
 

STRATEGIES: hedging; ratio, reasons |  spread |  straddle
Strategy motivations for hedging & the ratio to help toward managing risk.
 
The futures option refers to an option on a futures contract. This type of option applies to both commodity and financial instruments & when the contract is exercised it is settled normally in cash.

Futures Commodity Trading Exchanges Lists the exchanges for the United States and globally, including commodities traded on the respective exchanges. While explanations are given for commodity exchange basics.

Commodity Markets / Metals
  GOLD SILVER COPPER PLATINUM
  CRUDE OIL LIGHT SWEET CRUDE HEATING OIL NATURAL GAS
 

Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) Introducing Broker (IB)

CFTC NFA
Regulation for the futures industry and participating traders.
* see American & European for those option styles