Why Stop Orders Get Rejected
Stop orders are primarily used to protect losses on a position, lock in profits on a position, or enter a market on a breakout. Regardless of the reason why a trader is using a stop order, buy stop...
View ArticleSimultaneously Entering a Stop and Setting a Profit Target
If a trader would like to place an order to enter the market on a stop, that trader can place a profit target at the same time. It is acceptable to simultaneously place a profit target and place an...
View ArticleFinding FND and LTD for Positions
First Notice Day (FND) and Last Trading Day (LTD) are very important dates to know when trading any futures contract.First Notice Day is an important date to remember because it is the date in which a...
View ArticleWhat Exactly Are Futures Spreads
If a new trader is looking to use futures to earn speculative profits, an understanding of spreads relationships is essential. A futures spread is simultaneously being long a futures contract and being...
View ArticleHow Do I Find Futures Spread Margins Listed at the CME Group and ICE Exchange?
The primary resources to use when trying to find futures spread margins listed at the CME Group and ICE Exchange are the CME Group’s website and the ICE Exchange’s website. Clients of Daniels Trading...
View ArticleHow to Find the Margins for the Dec/July Corn Spread
As a follow up to my previous blog article titled, “How Do I Find Futures Spread Margins Listed at the CME Group and ICE Exchange?” I am going to provide a very specific example on how to find the...
View ArticleDaniels Trading: Emerging Leadership with a Culture of Trust
At the core of every great relationship is trust. Trust is a behavior that is created from demonstrating character and competence. Every Daniels Trading broker understands the importance of...
View ArticleHow to Read the Commitment of Traders Report
The Commitment of Traders (COT) Report is conducted by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) detailing the open interest in each futures and options on commodities markets containing 20 or...
View ArticleBroker Tip: Peter O’Daniel – Managing Risk
Risk DisclosureIT MAY NOT BE POSSIBLE TO LIMIT LOSSES TO THE EXACT LOSS LIMIT DEPENDING UPON MARKET CONDITIONS AND THE POSSIBILITY OF LIMIT MOVES. This material is conveyed as a solicitation for...
View ArticleBroker Tip: Peter O’Daniel – Managing Risk
Learn how to manage risk! In this Broker Tip video, Peter O’Daniel discusses the 3 important points to keep in mind before entering a trade. Try Insider Market Advisory for 30 Days Insider Market...
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