For those who are not familiar with the term, “futures” is a financial contract that obligates the buyer to purchase an underlying asset from the seller at a predetermined price…
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Futures Trading: The ABCs
Futures trading is an exciting world. Being a confident and successful futures trader could lead to great profits. Similarly, a lack of a solid foundation and mistakes could lead to…
Relative Value Investing: A Sophisticated Portfolio Hedging Technique
In periods of high market volatility, “relative value” is frequently cited as an attractive investing strategy by investors seeking to protect their portfolios and achieve strong returns. Hedge funds frequently…
Utilizing the VIX as a Hedging Strategy
Financial uncertainty, high inflation, considerable equity selling, and recession fears characterize the current financial situation. Since the Covid-19 crisis in 2021, the VIX index, a well-known indication of market volatility,…
How to Trade Bonds with Futures
Bonds are in play. The Federal Reserve is raising rates, inflation is roaring, geopolitical risks are expanding, markets are volatile, there is a wide divergence in experts’ economic forecasts and…
How to Get Bullish Physical Assets with an Edge Using Closed End Funds
As retail traders, we’re always looking for an edge. If we can develop an opinion or view and then find an edge, we increase the likelihood that we’re successful and…