With so many tools available, why are so many investors turning to futures day trading? If you're new to futures trading or just don't understand it, this article will answer that question as well as give you an idea of what futures day trading is all about. The futures market, which is a futures day trading for short, is a marketplace where contracts to buy a specific quantity of a particular commodity are sold or traded. This market is utilized by financial institutions, manufacturers, businesses, and consumers to fulfill their needs for the commodities in real time.
<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 commodity futures is the opinion of Optimus Futures.</p> <p><a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021.png"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8844 colorbox-8837" src="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021.png" alt="" width="2240" height="1260" srcset="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021.png 2240w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021-300x169.png 300w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021-768x432.png 768w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021-1024x576.png 1024w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021-1536x864.png 1536w, https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Why-You-Should-Trade-Commodity-Futures-In-2021-2048x1152.png 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 2240px) 100vw, 2240px" /></a></p> <p> Many analysts are forecasting a multi-decade bull market–also called a “supercycle”–in commodities. Monetary and fiscal policies due to Covid-19 have begun shaping the recovery across multiple commodity classes. Commodity class “rotation” can vary, but overall, their performances can be unpredictable–so choose wisely or diversify broadly. </p> <h2>Commodity Futures Maybe The Next Big Thing This Year</h2> <p>Have you ever heard of a supercycle? A supercycle is a trend that lasts for several decades. If you’ve never seen one, here’s a perfect example.</p> <p><a href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/SP-GSCI-Commodity-Index.png"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-8843 colorbox-8837" src="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/SP-GSCI-Commodity-Index.png" alt="S&P GSCI Commodity Index" width="624" height="355" </p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/trade-commodity-futures-in-2021/%20">Why You Should Trade Commodity Futures In 2021</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/notice-martin-luther-king-day-holiday-schedule-january-15-2021-january-18-2021/%20' title='NOTICE: Martin Luther King Day Holiday Schedule: January 15, 2021 – January 18, 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">NOTICE: Martin Luther King Day Holiday Schedule: January 15, 2021 – January 18, 2021</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/notice-presidents-day-holiday-trading-hours-on-2-15-2021/%20' title='NOTICE: President’s Day Holiday Trading Hours on 2/15/2021'> <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">NOTICE: President’s Day Holiday Trading Hours on 2/15/2021</span></a> <a class='yarpp-thumbnail' rel='norewrite' href='https://optimusfutures.com/tradeblog/archives/notice-cbot-margin-changes-effective-1-08-2021/%20' title='NOTICE: CBOT Margin Changes Effective – 1/08/2021'> <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">NOTICE: CBOT Margin Changes Effective – 1/08/2021</span></a> </div> </div>
The total crypto market cap added $168 billion to its value for the last seven-days and now stands at $2,106 billion. The top 10 coins were mostly in green for the same time period with Polkadot (DOT) being the only exception with its 7.1 percent of price decrease. Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading at $60,739,
<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>