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How to Trade Futures — Transcript

by The Moving Average · 745 words · 110 segments · language en · Watch on YouTube

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  1. 0:00if Forex Trading is not for you you
  2. 0:02might want to consider Futures Trading
  3. 0:04you can actually trade Futures with a
  4. 0:07smaller account than you can with Forex
  5. 0:09welcome back to the channel everybody my
  6. 0:10name is Ry and this is the moving
  7. 0:12average a show where we discuss
  8. 0:13everything day trading to keep you
  9. 0:15profitable Futures Trading is currently
  10. 0:17rising in popularity like dramatically
  11. 0:20most of the live streamers that you see
  12. 0:21on YouTube trading they're doing Futures
  13. 0:24now Futures Trading is a whole another
  14. 0:27ball game from Forex they measure
  15. 0:29movement in ticks versus Pips contract
  16. 0:32sizes are completely different even the
  17. 0:34trading platforms are completely
  18. 0:35different so in order these are the
  19. 0:37things that I suggest you need to learn
  20. 0:39about Futures Trading in order to start
  21. 0:41Futures Trading you need to First learn
  22. 0:43about the Futures exchanges which ones
  23. 0:45are available to the public and which
  24. 0:47Commodities and assets and things that
  25. 0:49you can trade in Futures whether it's
  26. 0:51Commodities like crude oil or the s&p500
  27. 0:54then you need to learn all about
  28. 0:56contract sizing because they use micro
  29. 0:59mini e micro e mini contracts the
  30. 1:02position sizing and contract sizes of
  31. 1:04each different asset class is vast and
  32. 1:07you need to understand how that works
  33. 1:09especially if you're used to Forex
  34. 1:11Trading or trading indices on a Forex
  35. 1:12broker you need to understand that
  36. 1:14they're different as well as that you
  37. 1:15need to understand the risk management
  38. 1:17even though you can trade with a smaller
  39. 1:19account and you can make more money it
  40. 1:21is higher risk so you need to understand
  41. 1:24your risk management just because you
  42. 1:26can do something doesn't mean that you
  43. 1:28should for example the margin
  44. 1:30requirements to make a trade with an e-
  45. 1:32mini Futures Contract even though you
  46. 1:35have the account balance to make that
  47. 1:36trade might not be a good idea to
  48. 1:38actually place it so you might consider
  49. 1:40using an e micro contract now with
  50. 1:42Futures Trading you can also use prop
  51. 1:45firms as well as your personal account
  52. 1:47so you need to understand which
  53. 1:48companies are best when it comes to prop
  54. 1:49firms if you want to go that route or
  55. 1:51how to safely mitigate your risk when it
  56. 1:53comes to your personal account now the
  57. 1:55two biggest trading platforms when it
  58. 1:56comes to Futures is going to be ninja
  59. 1:58Trader and trade of8 as well as trading
  60. 2:00view now for some people this is going
  61. 2:02to be a huge value added to what you
  62. 2:05already have but within this you're
  63. 2:06going to learn all the advantages of
  64. 2:08trading Futures versus Forex including
  65. 2:10and not limited to the tax advantages
  66. 2:12all the different exchanges like the
  67. 2:14Chicago mertile Exchange the CME and for
  68. 2:16those of you International the
  69. 2:17Intercontinental Exchange ice the hours
  70. 2:20in which you can trade are going to be
  71. 2:22different they have limited hours and
  72. 2:24sometimes you can hold overnight
  73. 2:25positions but you have to keep in mind
  74. 2:26the overnight margins are higher
  75. 2:28requirements contract rollovers again
  76. 2:31micro and mini and E micro and e- mini
  77. 2:33contracts the fact that Futures use
  78. 2:35ticks and points and not Pips how that's
  79. 2:37all broken down all of that information
  80. 2:40is in the new Futures Trading course on
  81. 2:42the trading floor and like I said before
  82. 2:44those of you that are already in the
  83. 2:46trading floor course you get all of that
  84. 2:48as an added benefit which just simply
  85. 2:50increases the value of what you already
  86. 2:52have for those of you that aren't signed
  87. 2:54up yet knowing that inside you can learn
  88. 2:57ICT smart money Concepts price action
  89. 2:59all the beginner intermediate and
  90. 3:01advanced trading material as well as
  91. 3:03having five back tested custom
  92. 3:05indicators to use for trading all of the
  93. 3:07resources like the trading journal the
  94. 3:08risk calculator as well as being a part
  95. 3:10of the community asking me and other
  96. 3:12profitable Traders questions that you
  97. 3:14have about your day trading Journey or
  98. 3:16specific questions about trade setups in
  99. 3:17the Discord Community all of that
  100. 3:19available to you for one low monthly
  101. 3:22membership price so if you want to take
  102. 3:24your trading seriously then you should
  103. 3:25sign up if you want to learn everything
  104. 3:27about Futures Trading you should
  105. 3:28definitely sign up if two years time you
  106. 3:31want to be in the same position that
  107. 3:32you're at now just keep doing what
  108. 3:34you're doing it's fine some people need
  109. 3:35to suffer through their own mistakes and
  110. 3:37learn the hard way

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