As investor demand for exchange-traded funds has crescendoed in recent years, fund companies have rushed to offer everything under the sun. But more is not always better in the world of ETFs. Most ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated ...

Trading in the futures market requires expertise and a significant tolerance for risk. A loss mirrors every gain and although profitability is achievable, consistent success depends on using effective ...

Futures trading strategies offer ways for investors to profit from market trends and price movements. Traders can speculate on price directions, manage risk, or hedge investments. Common strategies ...

It’s the year for trend-following strategies, with managed futures outperforming in hedge funds, mutual funds, and exchange traded funds when broad equities and bonds have suffered. The managed ...

In this article, we’ll explore one of the most well-known and widely used indicators in the trading world: the Price Channel. We’ll dive into how this technical analysis tool works and how it can be ...

Futures allow traders and others to wager on the price of commodities, metals, interest rates, currencies and more. They’re popular because they offer the potential for fast profits, and traders have ...

The Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (NYSEARCA: CTA) is an actively-managed, multi-asset class, long-short futures ETF. Positions and allocations are set through a proprietary model designed by ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

The risk with options straddles and options strangles is limited Options straddles and options strangles are two advanced options strategies that can be used to capitalize on changes in implied ...

The iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust offers diversified exposure to commodities futures, with significant weighting in energy, metals, and some agriculture. GSG is best suited for tactical, ...