Commodity Trading

MECHANICS OF TRADING

Money Games the Rich Play
The Financial Markets
The Regulators

PRECIOUS METALS

SINGLE STOCK FUTURES

FOREX
Advantages of Forex
Disadvantages of Forex
Currency Carry Trade
Types of Foreign Exchange Orders

OPTIONS

Types of Options
How to Read an Options Table
Options Trading Strategies

FUTURES

Derivatives: Commodities & Other Futures – Forex – Options – Swaps
Futures Exchanges; Market Makers; Clearing Houses; Traders
Futures Contracts: Long and Short; Contract Specifications
Types of Orders -Taking Delivery
Leverage & Margin; Profit and Loss Calculations
Brokers-Platforms-Commissions -Trading Platforms
Opening a Futures Account

FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Worldwide Production / Supply
Primary indices
Economic & Business Conditions
Government – Taxes and Regulations
Weather, Geography & Commodities
Reports and Indexes

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS

Sentiment-Flow of Funds-Market Structure
Bull & Bear Trends: Secular-Primary-Secondary-Minor
The Business Cycle
Day Trading & Scalping-Swing Trading-Position Trading
Automated Systems
Chart Types-Japanese Candlestick Charting
Basic Patterns: Reversal-Continuation-Uncertainty-Gaps
Entry and Exit-Trendlines-Support and Resistance
Golden Ratio and Fibonacci
Measuring Moves and Setting Price Targets
Studies and Indicators: Trend-Momentum-Sentiment-Volatility-Volume

‘PSYCHO-ANALYSIS’ OF TRADING

Risk / Reward
Sun Spots and the Public Mood
Trading Lore

+ WINNING STRATEGIES