Course Description
The Fundamentals of Futures Trading is an in-depth comprehensive approach to understanding how the futures market works. The course is divided into two main sections Fundamental analysis and Technical analysis.
The Fundamental analysis section teaches all the underlying of how the Futures market works. Beginning with the history, development and regulation to the market impact of fundamental announcements on the underlying instrument.
The Technical analysis section focuses on price action, and how price action is interpreted through candlestick formations and chart patterns over different time frames. It teaches about trends and trend lines and the importance of support and resistance in gauging market entry and exits.
Key concepts covered include:
- History and Development
- Regulation
- The benefits of Trading in the Futures Market
- Contract Specifications
- Candle Stick formations and Chart Patterns
The course is designed not just for the average retail trader but also for those wishing to prepare themselves for CFA and GARP requirements.
