The Complete Guide to Futures Trading: What You Need to Know About the Risks and Rewards

An introductory handbook to investing with futures Many investors learn how to trade equity options, but many are unfamiliar with futures. As headlines about commodity prices proliferate, active, self-directed investors are turning their attention to futures. The Complete Guide to Futures Trading is a comprehensive introductory handbook to investing with commodity futures, including the increasingly popular mini(r) stock index futures and the new singlesstock futures contracts. What sets this book apart from competitors is its how-to advice (in finding a broker, opening an account, and making a trade) provided by those with years of experience in helping new traders get started in commodity futures. Lind-Waldock (Chicago, IL), the premier futures broker for individual investors, servicing individual futures traders since 1965, Lind-Waldock is a division of Refco, LLC, which is the world's largest non-bank futures commission merchant, entrusted with more than $4 billion in client funds.