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So, I had that series regarding Futures, and Commodity Futures.
What about options on Futures? I’m going to begin discussing that.
NOTE: This is not an investment or trading recommendation. The losses in trading can be very real, and depending on the investment vehicle, can exceed your initial investment. I am [...]

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So, I had that series regarding Futures, and Commodity Futures. What about options on Futures? I’ve been discussing that.
Ok, yesterday, we discussed why options are valuable. Now we’re going to talk about two types of options. put options. call options. What does that mean?
NOTE: This is [...]

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Rules for the Challenge Account:
1) The initial investment is $500.00, to be split amongst the accounts. We did that back in October of 2007. $130 went to Sharebuilder for longer term investments, and $370 went to the Xpresstrade brokerage for futures options purchases. Xpresstrade was later bought out by “optionsXpress”, [...]

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So, I had that series regarding Futures, and Commodity Futures. What about options on Futures? I’ve been discussing that.
Ok, yesterday, we discussed why options are valuable. We talked about two types of options. put options and call options.
Now let’s talk about what goes into pricing an option …
NOTE: This is [...]

My Daily Blog is at: http://investorandtrader.blogspot.com/
So, I had that series regarding Futures, and Commodity Futures. What about options on Futures? I’ve been discussing that.
Ok, yesterday, we discussed why options are valuable. We talked about two types of options. put options and call options. We discussed the five components of price.
Now let’s hone in and discuss [...]

My Daily Blog is at: http://investorandtrader.blogspot.com/
So, I had that series regarding Futures, and Commodity Futures. What about options on Futures? I’ve been discussing that.
Ok. We’ve gone through the Futures, and had a whole series on Commodity Futures. We discussed why options are valuable. We discussed what is meant by the term “Put” option, and “Call” [...]

My Daily Blog is at: http://investorandtrader.blogspot.com/
So, I had that series regarding Futures, and Commodity Futures. What about options on Futures? I’ve been discussing that.
Ok. We’ve gone through the Futures, and had a whole series on Commodity Futures. We discussed why options are valuable. We discussed what is meant by the term “Put” option, [...]

My Daily Blog is at: http://investorandtrader.blogspot.com/
So, I had that series regarding Futures, and Commodity Futures. What about options on Futures? I’ve been discussing that.
Ok. We’ve gone through the Futures, and had a whole series on Commodity Futures. We discussed why options are valuable. We discussed what is meant by the term “Put” option, and “Call” [...]