Question by heeltap: What’s the role of commodity speculators in futures markets which tries to lock-in prices,costs &profits? And volumes! Best answer: Answer by SalingerSpeculators play an absolutely vital role. They create liquidity. Add your own answer in the comments! Tags: pricescosts, tries, Futures, Profits, What's

Question by THE: what’s futures?? what’s commodity?? what is the different? thx? help me clarify the terms. is futures the general term?? under future trading there is commodity trading and future trading. so is the commodity trading for gold, corn……and the future for index trading and bonds??? thank you Best answer: Answer by krisa commodity [...]

Question by thebestever20: What’s the best major in college to pursue for someone who wants to become a commodity/options/futures trader? I want to be some sort of day trader when I’m older. What are some good majors to have so when applying for a position in a firm, you look like you have some knowledge [...]

Question by ryan_mancuso767: Commodity Futures and Forex Interest Rates What’s the Difference? I have been trading commodity contracts for about a year and have done good for myself. However, I have been considering trading forex as well. I know that interest rates affect the forex markets depeding on the pairs traded. Additionally, I know that [...]

Question by MJ: Whats the trading brokerage for equities, futures and options in US? Hi, Can anyone tell me how the brokerage is calculated for equities, Futures and options in the US. I do trading in india and here they charge like .03% of ur trading capital for every buy and sell for intraday and [...]

Question by Ben Parr: What’s the best online trading platform (E*Trade? ScottTrade?)? I wish I could do one that did both stocks and commodities and futures, but I’ll be happy with stocks. I want to place my 40k in mutual funds into day trading (don’t worry, I have actual training, classes, risks, know I’m likely [...]

Question by Jesse: Futures Trading Strategy – What’s Working For You In The Forex Futures Market Now? Looking for hints and strategies in forex futures trading. Best answer: Answer by MandarinForex futures trading is a fluctuating (exciting) game, but these are some currency trades I’m watching right now: – USD / JPY – AUD / [...]