INTRODUCTION TO FUTURES
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Course Overview
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Definition of a Futures Contract
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Learn About Contract Specifications
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Understanding Contract Trading Codes
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Get to Know Futures Expiration and Settlement
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Tick Movements: Understanding How They Work
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What are Price Limits and Price Banding?
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About Contract Notional Value
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Mark-to-Market
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Margin: Know What's Needed
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Understanding Futures Expiration & Contract Roll
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Price Discovery
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Calculating Futures Contract Profit or Loss
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Understanding the Role of Speculators
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Understanding the Role of Hedgers
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Trading Venues (Pit vs. Online)
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Midwest Grain Trade: History of Futures Exchanges
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Futures Contracts Compared to Forwards
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What is Volume?
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Futures Masterclass
