Searching for the futures. (Ask B.E.).Q I'm interested in any information or books that will show rue how to invest in futures. Where do I look? --K. Settle Milan, Michigan A Futures are contractual agreements to buy or sell specific amounts of interest rates, currencies, commodities, or stock indexes at certain dates in the future and at specific prices. In most cases, this is highly speculative investing, and anyone looking to trade futures should really do his or her homework. Futures involve very complicated concepts and formulas that may take a while to digest. You may want to start with Introduction to Futures and Options Markets, 3rd Edition, by John C. Hull (Prentice Hall Prentice Hall is a leading educational publisher. It is an imprint of Pearson Education, Inc., based in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA. Prentice Hall publishes print and digital content for the 6-12 and higher education market. History In 1913, law professor Dr. , $105). The hardcover version of this text is what many M.B.A, students use, but it is also recommended for those who want to get the basics in easy-to-read language (save on the cost with a used copy from Amazon.com or go to your local library): Start Out In Futures Trading: Updated and Expanded, by Mark J. Powers (Futures Books, $24.95), is another book that gets high marks. It introduces the novice futures trader to important concepts in a clear, concise manner. Getting Started in Futures, 3rd Edition, by Todd Todd , Sir Alexander Robertus 1907-1997. British chemist. He won a 1957 Nobel Prize for his study of nucleic acids and nucleotide structures. Lofton (John Wiley John Wiley may refer to:
Make it a point to stop at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the federal regulatory agency for futures trading, was established by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Act of 1974 (88 Stat. 1389; 7 U.S.C.A. 4a), approved October 23, 1974. Website (www .cftc.gov/cftc/cftchome.htm) to study the basics of futures trading and learn a wealth of information about futures and possible fraud schemes. Mail your money management questions to Ask B.E., BLACK ENTERPRISE, 130 Fifth Ave AVE Avenue AVE Average AVE Alta Velocidad Espanola (train between Madrid and Seville) AVE Alta Velocidad Española (Spanish: High Speed Train) AVE Audio Video Entertainment AVE Advertising Value Equivalent ., New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10011, or send an e-mail to scottm@blackenterprise.com. |
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