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Discover an Alternative Way to Trade Futures

Posted by Tradovate on April 6, 2021 at 9:15 AM

 

With the volatility of ES & NQ markets, traders can easily get into the market action by trading standard S&P & Nasdaq-100 futures contracts. But instead of paying the full cost of the standard futures, what if you could pay only a fraction of the cost, but still have the ability to be in those markets? What if you could pay even less than that and not have the risk of owning the underlying future at all? 

 

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Learn How to Trade Crude Oil & Natural Gas - Webinar

Posted by Tradovate on March 24, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Expand How You Trade Crude Oil & Natural Gas

On Demand Webinar

 

Discover how you can leverage the active and liquid markets of Crude Oil & Natural Gas.  Learn what these products are, their contract specs and how they trade.  You will learn trading strategies that you can use to trade crude oil and natural gas today.  Join David Lerman, Director of Education at CME Group, as he walks you through how active traders can use these instruments to diversify their trading strategy.

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What are Futures Options?

Posted by Tradovate on March 4, 2021 at 11:30 AM

What are Futures Options?

An option on a futures contract is the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a specific underlying futures contract at a certain price on or before the option’s expiration date. They are similar to stock options, but are different because the underlying instrument is a futures contract.

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Identifying Trade Setups, Profit Targets & Trading Strategies Webinar

Posted by Tradovate on February 22, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Get a Complete Picture of Market Activity

On-Demand Webinar

 

Join Tradovate for a webinar hosted by Futures.io where we discuss trade setups, profit targets & trading strategies using Profile charts.

 

TPO  profile charts allow the user to analyze the amount of trading activity, based on time for each level the market traded at, for any given period of time. This allows you to easily see the areas where the market is trading most of the time and helps you analyze price, volume, and time in a single chart.

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Identifying Trade Setups Using TPO Profile Charts: Value Area Setup

Posted by Tradovate on February 18, 2021 at 2:00 PM

 

As you analyze TPO Profile Charts there are some important things to note that you can use for trading throughout the day, but you need to ensure you understand the bigger picture first. You should have a view of what the market is trying to do. And is it doing a good job of it?  

 

 You want to understand how the value was today compared to yesterday.  So as the day is progressing, is the value higher or lower or is it overlapping?  
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