FuturesOption.com Site Map

Futures Option
A resource with futures and options information and articles. Offers background basics and the mechanics of trading and related rescources. Conveyed in layman terms in an easy-to-understand format.

About Us
Covers the makeup of our site its intent in a broad stroke. How to contact us.

American Option Style
Gives a few attributes of the American Option; exercising it and where it is traded.

Call Options
Elements of call option ( 'call' ) type of contract and rights and obligations of the buyer and seller ( writer ). Strike price/expiration/execution.

European Option Style
When the European option is excercised and where it is traded.

Futures Trading Commodity Exchanges
Lists the main futures exchanges divided into United States Exchanges and the Global International Exchanges and what is traded on each.

Futures Trading Contracts
General obligations of the buyer and seller for the futures contract and basic differences with the options contract. Explains the concepts of settlement,
hedgers and speculators.

Option Trading Contracts
Gives the basic buyer and seller rights/obligations and the rudiments of the
options contract.

Put Options
Elements of put option ( 'put' ) type of contract and rights and obligations of the buyer and seller ( writer ). Strike price/expiration/execution.

Puts and Calls
Overview of buying and selling puts and calls, period of issue while simplifying the concepts of net debit and net credit.

Trading Resources
Provides links to other sites, organizations and those in the trading business.

Option Trading Symbols
Covers the idea of trade codes and illustrates by example. Trading symbols reference tables.

Trading Systems - General
Gives a rundown of the main features and tools for what many of the popular
trading systems now offer.

Trading Systems - Automated
About some of the automated platforms and services these systems provide, including trader defined executions, with developments.

Futures Option Premium
Highlights the main differences between the futures and the optoins premium.

Put Call Parity and Intrinsic Value
The concepts of put call parity and intrinsic values, profit zone/profit range.

Option Money Values
Covers In the Money, At the Money and Out of the Money value concepts as they are used in trading.

Site Terms
'Site Terms of Use and Disclaimer' for all site users. Outlines important legal aspects of site use and that pertain to all areas of site.