<table class="rw-rating-table rw-ltr rw-left rw-no-labels"> <tr> <td> </td> <td><span itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"></span><span itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><span itemprop="logo" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span></span> </td> </tr> </table> <p>This article on futures trading for beginners is the opinion of Optimus Futures.</p> <p><a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days.png"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8851 colorbox-8850" src="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days.png" alt="futures trading beginners" width="2240" height="1260" srcset="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days.png 2240w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days-300x169.png 300w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days-1024x576.png 1024w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days-768x432.png 768w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days-1536x864.png 1536w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Here-is-What-Happens-When-You-Trade-Futures-For-30-Days-2048x1152.png 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2240px) 100vw, 2240px" /></a></p> <p>Making the transition from being a “simulation trader” to one who trades the live market is a necessary step to becoming a seasoned and successful futures trader. Nevertheless, <em>prepare yourself</em>, as the experience can range from sobering to flat-out shocking.</p> <p>In the live market, you will truly learn the value of your skills and knowledge, the capabilities of your personal discipline against the urgencies of your impulses, and your propensity to<a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/futures-trading-lessons" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> learn from your failures</a> or to be deceived by your successes.</p> <p>Your first time in a </p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/futures-trading-for-beginners/%20">Here is What Happens When You Trade Futures For 30 Days | Futures Trading for Beginners</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog">Futures Day Trading Strategies</a>.</p> <div class='yarpp-related-rss'> <h3>Related posts:</h3> <div class="yarpp-thumbnails-horizontal"> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/market-replay/%20' title='Market Replay | How to Practice Your Futures Trading Strategy Risk-Free'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">Market Replay | How to Practice Your Futures Trading Strategy Risk-Free</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/day-trading-futures-benefits/%20' title='The Benefits of Day Trading Futures | 14 Skills and Attributes Successful Traders Develop Over Their Trading Career'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">The Benefits of Day Trading Futures | 14 Skills and Attributes Successful Traders Develop Over Their Trading Career</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/futures-trading-lessons/%20' title='Confessions of Unsuccessful Futures Traders & The Lessons You Can Learn From Their Mistakes'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">Confessions of Unsuccessful Futures Traders & The Lessons You Can Learn From Their Mistakes</span></a> </div> </div>
<table class="rw-rating-table rw-ltr rw-left rw-no-labels"> <tr> <td> </td> <td><span itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"></span><span itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><span itemprop="logo" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span></span> </td> </tr> </table> <p>This article on futures trading position is the opinion of Optimus Futures.</p> <p><a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/The-Art-Of-Taking-A-Trading-Position.png"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8823 colorbox-8804" src="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/The-Art-Of-Taking-A-Trading-Position.png" alt="futures trading position" width="1280" height="720" srcset="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/The-Art-Of-Taking-A-Trading-Position.png 1280w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/The-Art-Of-Taking-A-Trading-Position-300x169.png 300w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/The-Art-Of-Taking-A-Trading-Position-768x432.png 768w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/The-Art-Of-Taking-A-Trading-Position-1024x576.png 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px" /></a></p> <p>“Tell Me and I Will Forget; Show Me and I May Remember; <strong>Involve</strong> <strong>Me and I Will</strong> <strong>Understand</strong>.” Confucius (ca 450 BC)</p> <p>This article is about<em> the art of taking a trading position</em>. The instruction here is limited in terms of its ability to “involve” you in the process, as the Confucius quote says above. The best it can do is to walk you through the process. This is just <em>one</em> way to approach taking a position. One way that it might work for certain traders.</p> <p>Hopefully, it will be informative, covering all of the </p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/futures-trading-positions-guide/%20">The Art Of Taking A Trading Position – A Complete Guide On How To Enter, Manage And Exit A Futures Position</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog">Futures Day Trading Strategies</a>.</p> <div class='yarpp-related-rss'> <h3>Related posts:</h3> <div class="yarpp-thumbnails-horizontal"> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/micro-emini-options/%20' title='How to Trade Options on Micro E-mini Futures | A Complete Strategy Guide'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">How to Trade Options on Micro E-mini Futures | A Complete Strategy Guide</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/day-trading-chart-patterns/%20' title='How to Spot Day Trading Chart Patterns | DON’T Let Fake Patterns Creep into Your Futures Trading Ideas'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">How to Spot Day Trading Chart Patterns | DON’T Let Fake Patterns Creep into Your Futures Trading Ideas</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/futures-trading-chart-patterns/%20' title='10 Chart Patterns Every Futures Trader Should Know'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">10 Chart Patterns Every Futures Trader Should Know</span></a> </div> </div>
<table class="rw-rating-table rw-ltr rw-left rw-no-labels"> <tr> <td> </td> <td><span itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"></span><span itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><span itemprop="logo" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span></span> </td> </tr> </table> <p><a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Futures-Market-Data-Feed-for-Trading-and-Analytics-Blog-Hero-V3.png"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8746 colorbox-8739" src="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Futures-Market-Data-Feed-for-Trading-and-Analytics-Blog-Hero-V3.png" alt="dxFeed datafeed" width="1800" height="800" srcset="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Futures-Market-Data-Feed-for-Trading-and-Analytics-Blog-Hero-V3.png 1800w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Futures-Market-Data-Feed-for-Trading-and-Analytics-Blog-Hero-V3-300x133.png 300w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Futures-Market-Data-Feed-for-Trading-and-Analytics-Blog-Hero-V3-768x341.png 768w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Futures-Market-Data-Feed-for-Trading-and-Analytics-Blog-Hero-V3-1024x455.png 1024w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Futures-Market-Data-Feed-for-Trading-and-Analytics-Blog-Hero-V3-1536x683.png 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px" /></a></p> <p>dxFeed, a leading provider of data services for the Capital Markets industry, and Optimus Futures have partnered to deliver full market depth and low-latency historical data for the CME, NYMEX, COMEX, CBOT and EUREX exchanges.</p> <p>dxFeed’s market data and data management solutions is now fully integrated with the Optimus Futures trading platform – Optimus Flow, a combination that provides day traders with a high-standard data for their charts and DOM, along with fast execution.</p> <p>Optimus Flow’s modern and easy-to-operate trading interface appeals to both beginner and experienced traders alike due to its advanced features and ability to configure custom set-ups and start trading in minutes. Now </p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/dxfeed-optimus-flow/%20">dxFeed Partners With Optimus Futures To Deliver Market Data To Optimus Flow</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog">Futures Day Trading Strategies</a>.</p> <div class='yarpp-related-rss'> <h3>Related posts:</h3> <div class="yarpp-thumbnails-horizontal"> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/best-order-flow-indicators/%20' title='Best Order Flow Indicators To Spot Buying and Selling Pressure in Futures Markets'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">Best Order Flow Indicators To Spot Buying and Selling Pressure in Futures Markets</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/futures-trading-basics/%20' title='Futures Trading and The Role of Each Futures Market Participant'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">Futures Trading and The Role of Each Futures Market Participant</span></a> </div> </div>
<table class="rw-rating-table rw-ltr rw-left rw-no-labels"> <tr> <td> </td> <td><span itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"></span><span itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><span itemprop="logo" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span></span> </td> </tr> </table> <p><em><strong>This article on How to Trade the 2020 Presidential Election is the opinion of Optimus Futures. This article is for general discussion, and we do not encourage anyone to trade during times that the markets could display above average volatility, high ranges, and where substantial gaps may occur. Trade at your own risk. </strong></em></p> <p><a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election-.png"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8726 colorbox-8713" src="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election-.png" alt="How to Trade The 2020 Election" width="2240" height="1260" srcset="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election-.png 2240w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election--300x169.png 300w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election--768x432.png 768w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election--1024x576.png 1024w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election--1536x864.png 1536w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/How-to-Trade-The-2020-Election--2048x1152.png 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2240px) 100vw, 2240px" /></a></p> <p> Most people find themselves flustered when trying to trade the outcome of a US presidential election. Traders and investors are often operating on assumptions and historical patterns that are irrelevant. Don’t give too much credit to bipartisan politics when creating your 2020 election trading strategy; they make </p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/how-to-trade-the-2020-presidential-election/%20">How to Trade the 2020 Presidential Election</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog">Futures Day Trading Strategies</a>.</p> <div class='yarpp-related-rss'> <h3>Related posts:</h3> <div class="yarpp-thumbnails-horizontal"> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/trade-commodity-futures-in-2021/%20' title='Why You Should Trade Commodity Futures In 2021'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">Why You Should Trade Commodity Futures In 2021</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/notice-2020-thanksgiving-holiday-schedule-wed-nov-25-2020/%20' title='NOTICE: 2020 Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule – Wed, Nov 25, 2020'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">NOTICE: 2020 Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule – Wed, Nov 25, 2020</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/notice-2020-christmas-2020-new-years-holiday-trading-schedule/%20' title='NOTICE: 2020 Christmas & 2020 New Years Holiday Trading Schedule'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">NOTICE: 2020 Christmas & 2020 New Years Holiday Trading Schedule</span></a> </div> </div>
<table class="rw-rating-table rw-ltr rw-left rw-no-labels"> <tr> <td> </td> <td><span itemprop="image" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span><span itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"></span><span itemprop="publisher" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Organization"><span itemprop="logo" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject"></span></span> </td> </tr> </table> <p><em><strong>This article on Futures Trading Setups is the opinion of Optimus Futures.</strong></em></p> <p><a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image.png"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8704 colorbox-8695" src="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image.png" alt="" width="2240" height="1260" srcset="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image.png 2240w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image-300x169.png 300w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image-768x432.png 768w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image-1024x576.png 1024w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image-1536x864.png 1536w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Hero-Image-2048x1152.png 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2240px) 100vw, 2240px" /></a></p> <p>There is an abundance of trading setups available–hundreds, all with multiple variations. But not all are easy to identify, not all are frequently recurring, and not all aim for quick and easy targets. In contrast, that is what we’re going to talk about here. Futures trading setups that are easy to identify, that aim for (relatively) quick targets, that recur on a regular basis, and most importantly, that can be considered high-probability trades.</p> <h2>“Quick” Depends on Your Time Frame</h2> <p>The term “quick trade” or “fast trade” can easily sound like a “scalp.” For </p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/futures-trading-setups/%20">Futures Trading Setups for Quick Targets | Recurring High Probability Trades</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog">Futures Day Trading Strategies</a>.</p> <div class='yarpp-related-rss'> <h3>Related posts:</h3> <div class="yarpp-thumbnails-horizontal"> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/trading-mentor/%20' title='Becoming Your Own Trading Mentor | How to Analyze Your Own Trades'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">Becoming Your Own Trading Mentor | How to Analyze Your Own Trades</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/best-order-flow-indicators/%20' title='Best Order Flow Indicators To Spot Buying and Selling Pressure in Futures Markets'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">Best Order Flow Indicators To Spot Buying and Selling Pressure in Futures Markets</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/day-trading-chart-patterns/%20' title='How to Spot Day Trading Chart Patterns | DON’T Let Fake Patterns Creep into Your Futures Trading Ideas'> <span class="yarpp-thumbnail-default"><img src="https://www.optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/images/default.png" alt="Default Thumbnail" data-pin-nopin="true" /></span><span class="yarpp-thumbnail-title">How to Spot Day Trading Chart Patterns | DON’T Let Fake Patterns Creep into Your Futures Trading Ideas</span></a> </div> </div>