Futures and Options

Futures symbolize commodity sales, and become contracts promising a fulfillment of the liability at a later date. Futures allow companies to remove a money risk from a weaker business to another stronger business, benefiting both sides. These contracts offer important economic information about the specific articles sold. Commodity-futures exchanges handle the futures market, and until the 1970s, all contracts known as futures were for agriculture products. Presently, larger futures markets trade currency, government liability, and stock indexes. Chicago, New York, Kansas City, London, Tokyo, and Paris all boast of futures and commodity-futures market exchanges. The links herein relate to futures and options investments.


CBS Marketwatch: Futures Movers
Browse the last commodity market analysis and opinion of the day at CBS Marketwatch.

Equity Analytics: Futures Information and Resources Guide
Explore these pages on commodity and financial futures trades, includes advice, technique, procedural regulations, cost and currency trades.

Equity Analytics: Options Resource Center
Browse here for stock options trading information, including fundamentals on buying, bull and bear spreads, technical issues, definitions, and bibliography.

Futures Magazine
Check here for public futures funds tracking, news quotes, market commentary and related web site and resources.

Futures.net
Look here for news, analysis on markets, quotes, charts, chat, resources, links, and articles, with commodity and financial futures news.

Futureslinks.net
Review this list of links to futures, and options sites, with advice, broker information, data providers, exchanges, data and resources.

INO Global Markets
Browse this futures and options guide, with quotes, charts, news, and analysis, indexes, and broker firms listings, including global exchanges.

International Finance and Commodities Institute, Switzerland: Introduction to Options
Check here for leverage and risk information, pricing option fundamentals, structure and function of options exchanges, hedging and trading strategies.

Man Financial - Managed Investments Division
Specializing in hedge funds, managed futures, commodity trading advisors,

Numa.com
Explore Numa.com for downloadable options tactics manual, links to by-products events, exchanges, journals, analysis, price data, and other resources.

PM Publishing
Check for information on a PC-based managed risk system for options trading, with a free summary, and online options pricing.

Professional Solutions
Discover this education association's workshop calendar, information on classes, definitive directory, and other links to resources.

Reuters: Commodity, Energy and Financial Futures
Browse here for commodity news, and grain, metals, livestock, energy, currency and financial futures pricing, with estimators, and chat.

Site-By-Site: USA Options and Futures Guide
Check this site for product and service information on commodity futures and options, with quotes, links, charts, and RealAudio analysis.

TFC Commodity Futures and Financial Market Charts
Browse here for numerous charts on the big commodity and financial indicators, with chat rooms and other educational resources.

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign: Office for Futures and Options Research
Discover OFOR, a site with papers on futures and options data, reading recommendations, links and a newsletter.

Wahoo: Hot Links for Traders
Explore this list of futures-related links on exchanges, brokers, managed futures, news, market data research sources, and other information.

Waldemar: Futures Related Information and Resources Guide
Check here for links to futures-related sites, including analysis, services, exchanges, broker firms, quotes, charts, opinion, and more.
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