PROFESSIONAL FUTURES TRADER

$1,199.00

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

Futures Basics – Understand foundational information of the Futures Market such as; what a Futures contract is and specific contract details
Real World Futures – Learn how Futures are used in the real world; introduction to the six sub-assets of Futures
Benefits of Futures – Explore key characteristics that differentiate Futures from other assets
Understanding a Futures Contract – Life cycle of a contract, rollover, contract-specific vs. continuous contracts
Global Futures Markets Around the World – Explore the six futures market groups along with their general characteristics
Selection Criteria for Short Term Financial Goals – Learn the criteria for a futures product to be suitable for short-term trading

Equity Index Futures – Equity Index sub-asset: its symbols, tick size and value, and characteristics
Mastermind Grid – Understanding the Grid: how to use it and develop trading opportunities
Core Strategy Review – Review the 6-step Trade Builder process taught in Core Strategy
Active Trading Hours – Understanding the importance of trading during the active, high volume trading period
Globex Session and Globex Trap – Learn about the Globex session and the Globex Trap

Futures Market Screener – Understanding how to use Mastermind tools and develop trading opportunities
Energy Futures – Energy Futures sub-asset: its symbols, tick size and value, and characteristics
Metals Futures – Metals Futures sub-asset: its symbols, tick size and value, and characteristics
Economic Reports and Daily Market Overview – Understand Economic Reports and what actions to take around their release
Risk Management in the Futures Markets – Learn how to manage risk in the futures markets; position size, buffer zone, margin calls
Trade Management – Learn how to manage open positions

Dollar Index – Understand the dollar index and its impact on currencies and commodities
Currency Futures – Currency futures sub-asset: learn its symbols, tick size and value, characteristics
Currency Futures vs Spot Forex – Understand the key differences between currency futures and the spot Forex market
Interest Rate Futures – Interest rate futures sub-asset: learn its symbols, tick size and value, characteristics
Market Correlations – Discover key market correlations, and how to use them
Analysis Techniques – Introduction to analysis techniques and how to use them

Log Trade – Understand the importance of logging trades with Trade Tracker in My OTA
Agriculture Futures – Agriculture and softs futures sub-asset: learn its symbols, tick size and value, characteristics
Limit Moves and Circuit Breakers – Learn what a limit move is, what a locked limit is, and what circuit breakers are
Final Review and Survey – Test the understanding of the concepts learned about the futures markets