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Education
A Guide to Understanding Opportunities & Risks in Futures Trading
A free resource offered by the NFA (National Futures Association)
Buying Options on Futures Contracts: A Guide to Uses and Risks
A free resource offered by the NFA (National Futures Association)
BOOKS: Futures Trading
Link to many publications available for purchase at Amazon.com
BOOKS: Commodities
Link to many publications available for purchase at Amazon.com
BOOKS: Futures Options
Link to many publications available for purchase at Amazon.com
The following exchanges provide educational resources particular to the markets they trade:
CBOT Chicago Board of Trade; markets include Grains, Interest rates, Dow, Gold and Silver(new)
CME Chicago Mercantile Exchange; markets include Livestock, Equity indexes, E-minis, Currencies, Interest rates
NYMEX New York Mercantile Exchange; markets include Metals and Energy
ICE ICE Intercontinental Exchange; markets include Cocoa, Coffee, Cotton, OJ, Sugar, US Dollar Index
Helpful Links
News
Dailyfutures.com great resource for general market moving news and information on many futures and commodities
CBSMarketwatch.com provides general market related news with area devoted to futures
World News compilation of international news from many different sources and repository of links for more detailed regional news
Weather
National Climatic Data Center a site within NOAA Satellites and Information
North American Drought Monitor data presented by the National Climatic Data Center
The Drought Monitor brought to you by the National Drought Mitigation center; consensus of federal and academic scientists
Exchanges
The following exchanges provide informative resources particular to the markets they trade:
CBOT Chicago Board of Trade; markets include Grains, Interest rates, Dow, Gold and Silver(new)
CME Chicago Mercantile Exchange; markets include Livestock, Equity indexes, E-minis, Currencies, Interest rates
NYMEX New York Mercantile Exchange; markets include Metals and Energy
ICE ICE Intercontinental Exchange; markets include Cocoa, Coffee, Cotton, OJ, Sugar, US Dollar Index
Regulation
NFA National Futures Association
CFTC Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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