Futures Trading Advice for Beginners Infographics

Do you often find yourself overwhelmed by the game of numbers that dictates the nerves of the markets? Are you often perplexed by the amusing gains and losses that investors count their wealth by? Here is an interesting way to understand commodities and trading, for all those who are inquisitive about the art of investment. In case you think commodities can be your ticket to extra earnings, the infographic presents some hard facts that you ought to rote before you fall in the temptation of trading. That said, once you have the basics by your side and the facts by your fingers, trading in commodities can be another asset class to consider.

The infographic that Cannon presents, is a graphic insight into how investing in commodities through futures should be done. It also establishes certain general tips one can follow when trading futures. The infographic uses basic examples from day to day life to explain difficult concepts of trading, a matter that generally requires expert intervention or hours of discussion so as to understand thoroughly. The basic features of futures trading have also be highlighted in the simplest possible manner, through this infographic made by Cannon Trading.

 

Futures Trading Infographics
This Infographic created by:: Cannon Trading

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Significant Gains Today Followed by Fizzling of Market | Support and Resistance Levels

Jump to a section in this post:
1. Market Commentary
2. Support and Resistance Levels – S&P, Nasdaq, Dow Jones, Russell 2000
3. Support and Resistance Levels – Gold, Euro, Crude Oil, T-Bonds
4. Support and Resistance Levels – Corn, Wheat, Beans, Silver
5. Economic Reports for Wednesday May 2, 2012

 

Hello Traders,

Interesting action today. Strong start after better than expected ISM and construction spending reports. Markets made significant gains but fizzled during the last hour with NASDAQ and RUSSELL finishing negative for the day – some what bearish close. Should be interesting ahead of Friday’s unemployment report.

On a a different note, screen shot below is from my daily live chart service where I share few markets in real-time with interested clients and prospects. 

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Trading Levels & Economic Reports for 10-14-2011

 

In this post:

1. Market Commentary
2. Support and Resistance Levels
3. Daily Mini Mini S&P 500 Futures Chart

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1. Market Commentary

Full day ahead with important economic numbers along with G20 meeting taking place over the weekend. Continue reading “Trading Levels & Economic Reports for 10-14-2011”

Futures Trading Levels and Mental Tips for October 29th 2010

To be honest I don’t have any feel for the medium term outlook of stock indices.

I do like some of the intraday set ups we get in different markets such as Crude, Euro and the Mini SP.

We do have some reports tomorrow and it is the last trading day of the month so we should see some interesting price action.

As far as “mental tip”: keep reminding yourself that the hardest battle for a trader is waiting, patience and fighting ones own demons that normally appear when losing trades happen. Try to be among the tough ones who can control the negative emotions losing trades bring out and your trading will progress. Continue reading “Futures Trading Levels and Mental Tips for October 29th 2010”

Daily Support & Resistance and Economic Data to be Released, October 21th 2010

 

 

 

Daily Support & Résistance Levels Mini-S&P 500 Futures
Dec. 10
Mini-Nasdaq 100 Futures
Dec. 10
Mini-Dow Futures
Dec. 10
Mini Russell 2000 Futures
Dec.10
30-year US Bond Futures
Dec. 10
10-Year US Note
Futures Dec. 10
Support 3 1166.00 2071.00 10964 695.30 13119 12602
Support 2 1172.25 2082.00 11028 699.90 13204 12616
Support 1 1176.00 2090.00 11064 702.50 13213 12621
Resistance 1 1182.25 2102.00 11132 707.30 13230 12707.5
Resistance 2 1188.25 2118.00 11154 711.70 13303 12714
Resistance 3 1196.75 2133.00 11213 719.70zb 13320 12722
Daily Support & Resistance Levels
Gold Futures
Dec.2010
Silver Futures
Dec. 2010
Copper Futures
Dec. 2010
Crude Oil Futures
Nov. 2010
Euro Curr.
Dec. 2010
Dollar Index
Dec. 2010
Support 3 1297.0 23.27 3.766 79.90 1.3867 76.33
Support 2 1319.0 23.57 3.793 80.97 1.3909 76.75
Support 1 1328.0 23.76 3.810 81.63 1.3956 77.21
Resistance 1 1343.0 23.91 3.836 82.49 1.4042 77.65
Resistance 2 1351.0 24.11 3.868 83.10 1.4100 77.84
Resistance 3 1358.0 24.31 3.880 85.10 1.4156 78.02

Updated: 21-Oct-10 08:30 ET

This Week’s Calendar

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Date ET Release For Actual Briefing.com Consensus Prior Revised From
Oct 21 08:30 Initial Claims 10/16 452K 450K 455K 475K 462K
Oct 21 08:30 Continuing Claims 10/09 94441K 4450K 4400K 4450K 4399K
Oct 21 08:30 Leading Indicators Sep NA 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Oct 21 08:30 Philadelphia Fed Oct NA 1.5 1.4 -0.7

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Free Day Trading Webinar Trial, October 18th 2010

Have a great weekend!! take time to clear your “trading brain” and allow it to recharge.

Screen shot from today’s session during our “live charts” service where one can see real-time trade set ups like below
(blue diamonds = possible buy, red diamonds = possible sell)

Charts included in this service are: Mini SP 500, Euro Currency and Crude oil.

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