| Description |
x, 244 pages: illustrations; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The rise and fall of commodities -- A crash course in commodities -- Hedging versus speculating -- The organized chaos of open outcry and the advent of electronic trading -- Account access, trading platforms, and quote vendors -- Choosing a brokerage firm -- Finding a broker that "fits" and choosing a service level -- Order types and how to use them -- Making cents of commodity quotes -- Figuring in financial futures : stock indices, interest rates, and currencies -- Coping with margin calls -- The only magic in trading : emotional stability -- Trading is a business : have a plan -- Why you should speculate in futures -- Futures slang and terminology. |
| Subject |
Commodity futures.
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Commodity options.
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Commodity exchanges.
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Investment analysis.
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| ISBN |
9780137015450 hardback alkaline paper |
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0137015453 hardback alkaline paper |
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