Since 2007, when the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) swallowed up the former Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), most of the world’s grain and oilseed derivatives have been traded by this giant trading conglomerate: the CME Group. However, it is still instructive to consider the history of the CBOT on its [...]
Exchanges
The London International Financial Futures Exchange or LIFFE, once the largest futures exchange in Europe, continues to be prominent in the European derivatives market. The exchange offers a variety of diverse financial products which trade actively on its electronic trading system known as LIFFE CONNECT. LIFFE History The LIFFE was founded three years [...]
The popularity of commodities trading has increased exponentially over the years, due in large part to the increasing population and to other various factors. Many new commodities exchanges have been established as a result. Also, because of the revolution in telecommunications and technology, many commodities exchanges have consolidated. This has resulted [...]
The popularity of commodities trading has increased exponentially over the years, due in large part to the increasing population and to other various factors. Many new commodities exchanges have been [...]
Commodity trading on an exchange floor involves having a certain type of knowledge not readily available at any school or institution. Exchange floor trading requires knowing the particular floor’s protocol [...]
As a day trader the first thing you have to establish is what exactly you want to trade. There are plenty of great opportunities but you have to understand how [...]
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