Commodities and Options Trading for Beginners:

Step-by-Step Guide with Clear Examples

By: Elliot M. Sage

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins

Publisher's summary

Are you ready to take your first step into the world of commodities and options trading, but don't want to get lost in complicated jargon and confusing strategies?

Introducing Commodities and Options Trading for Beginners, the ultimate guide for newcomers. No more confusion, no more hesitation.

This guide is your passport to understanding and mastering the art of options trading in plain English, while helping you confidently navigate the markets, making informed choices that grow your wealth. You'll also unlock the secrets of commodities such as gold, oil, agricultural, derivatives and more, while learning how they function, along with the potential benefits of investing in or trading them.

The book is structured in a way that provides a comprehensive guide to both commodities and futures in the first part and options trading in the second part.

Part I lays down the foundations of Commodities and Futures, including:

• Introduction to Commodities: Explaining what commodities are and the different types (e.g., agricultural, energy, metals).
• Market Mechanics: How commodity markets work, including supply and demand factors, market participants, and price determination, with examples.
• Futures Contracts: An in-depth look at futures contracts, their features, and how they are used for hedging and speculation, with examples.
• Risk Management: Strategies for managing risk in commodities and futures trading.
• Commodity Analysis: Techniques for analyzing commodities, including fundamental and technical analysis.

Part II shifts the focus to options trading, a derivative strategy that can be used in various financial markets, including commodities. Topics covered in this section might include:

• IIntroduction to Options: Explaining what options are, their types (call and put options), and how they differ from futures.
• Options Pricing: A detailed look at how options are priced, including the factors that influence their value.
• Options Strategies: Strategies for using options in commodities trading, including hedging and speculative strategies, with examples.
• Options Trading Mechanics: How to place options trades, including understanding strike prices, expiration dates, and contract specifications, with examples.
• Risk and Reward: The risk and reward profiles of different options strategies, with examples.

The book provides a practical and well-rounded approach to understanding both the basics of commodities and futures trading as well as delving into the more complex world of options trading, which can be applied to commodities or other financial assets.

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