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| GETTING STARTED: Introduction | |
| Self-Appraisal | |
| Developing a Plan | |
| MECHANICS OF TRADING: The Basics | |
| The Margin | |
| A BRIEF HISTORY OF FUTURES MARKETS: Early Marketplace | |
| Early U | |
| Futures Marketplaces | |
| Futures and Options Exchanges | |
| Regulating Groups | |
| INVESTING AS A SPECULATOR--THE BASIC: Short Term | |
| Long Term | |
| Spreaders | |
| Problems | |
| SPECULATIVE STRATEGIES: Fear and Greed | |
| Puking | |
| Discipline | |
| Trading Plans | |
| Managed Trading Systems | |
| INVESTING AS A HEDGER--THE BASICS: Basis and Basis Changes | |
| Types of Hedges | |
| Computing Net Hedge Prices | |
| HEDGING STRATEGIES: THE GRAIN AND OILSEED COMPLEX: Producers | |
| Production Hedges | |
| Using Target Prices | |
| Merchandisers | |
| Ex-Pit Transactions | |
| Call Contracts | |
| HEDGING STRATEGIES: THE LIVESTOCK AND MEAT COMPLEX: Producers | |
| Production Hedges | |
| Live Cattle | |
| Hogs | |
| Feeder Cattle | |
| Beef Products | |
| Dairy Products | |
| Input-Packer Hedges | |
| Merchandisers and Processors | |
| Trade Hedges | |
| Value-Added Hedges | |
| Using Target Prices | |
| To-Bid Prices | |
| Total Hedging | |
| Basis Aspects | |
| Problems | |
| HEDGING STRATEGIES: METALS AND INTERNATIONAL COMMODITIES: Hedging the Metals Complex | |
| Spread Hedging | |
| Economic Factors | |
| Hedging the Petroleum Complex | |
| Natural Gas Hedging | |
| Basis Aspects | |
| Economic Factors | |
| Other International Commodities | |
| HEDGING STRATEGIES: THE FINANCIALS: Financial Concepts | |
| Interest/Rate Hedging | |
| Anticipatory Hedge | |
| Bond Hedging | |
| Long Hedging | |
| Short Hedging | |
| Net Hedging | |
| Spread Hedging | |
| Equalizing the Hedge | |
| Currency Hedging | |
| Currency Concepts | |
| Index Futures | |
| Swaps and Other Derivatives | |
| Other Derivatives | |
| PRACTICAL HEDGING CONSIDERATIONS: Situational Hedging | |
| Full Risk Hedging | |
| Cross Hedging | |
| Different Grades/Standards/Maturities | |
| Matching Quantities | |
| Minimum Risk Hedges | |
| OPTIONs MARKETS: THE BASICS: Mechanics of Trading | |
| Actual Versus Futures | |
| Premiums and Strike Prices | |
| Exercising and Retrading Options | |
| Buying Options | |
| Selling Options | |
| Covered Option Writing | |
| Selling Options Naked | |
| Spreading | |
| Problems | |
| TRADING OPTIONS: Hedging | |
| Option Hedging Considerations | |
| Financial Requirements | |
| Price Protection | |
| Price Insurance | |
| Speculating | |
| Spreading | |
| Problems | |
| PRICE ANALYSIS: Fundamental Analysis | |
| The Weighted Matrix Approach | |
| Seasonal and Cyclic Factors | |
| Econometrics | |
| Technical Analysis | |
| Mathematical Fitting | |
| A Final Note | |
| Problems | |
| APPENDIX A: Recommended Readings | |
| APPENDIX B: Recommended Internet Sites | |
| APPENDIX C: Exchange Traded Futures and Options |
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