Futures and options both give traders leveraged exposure to underlying assets. You can use these contracts to get exposure to stocks, commodities, and other assets. Since these derivatives are similar ...

For many individual investors, options and futures are exotic instruments. This is far from the case, once you learn the difference between the two. The truth is that with widespread availability of ...

Futures and options are two kinds of financial derivatives that next-level investors can use to hedge or speculate on the direction of markets. Before you start trading them, there are some ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He ...

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He ...

Options on futures are a kind of contract that gives an investor the right to buy or sell futures at a specific price in a specific period. Options on futures, therefore, layer the "optionality" of ...

In the securities world, “options” are regulated, exchange-traded instruments. Offered on six U.S. options exchange and on international exchanges, security options give investors the right, but not ...

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KFA Mount Lucas Managed Futures Index Strategy ETF offers exposure to managed futures strategies, providing unique opportunities to capitalize on asset class gains and losses. The ETF holds a diverse ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OptionMetrics, an options database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, releases its new IvyDB Futures database with ...

Interest rates have been in focus lately, especially the effect of the actions of the US Federal Reserve Board on equity prices. I figured it would be a good time to explain how the Fed Funds futures ...

High quality historical futures options data enables commodities traders, portfolio managers, quantitative and risk managers and academic researchers to research markets, assess strategies and risk in ...