Futures

Dive into the world of futures trading with our comprehensive collection of guides and resources. Whether you're a beginner seeking to understand the fundamentals or an experienced trader looking to refine your strategies, our platform provides everything you need to succeed in the futures market.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Day Trading Futures

Benzinga explains how to get involved in day trading futures and details some of the benefits and risks of doing so.

Are Futures Riskier Than Options?

Should you buy futures or options? This futures vs. options guide will explore which derivative is riskier.

Best Futures Brokers

Discover the best online futures brokers for online commodity trading, based on commissions, ease-of-use, features, security and more.

Best Futures Trading Software

Futures trading can be profitable. Benzinga has researched and compared the best futures trading software of 2024 in this article.

Best Strategies for Futures Trading

What are the best futures trading strategies? Let’s find out. See the best online brokers for futures strategies and get started today.

How Do Futures Contracts Work?

Discover the mechanics behind buying and selling futures and understand the benefits of using a futures contract in your investment strategy.

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Futures Trading: Best Futures to Trade

Charles Munyi

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December 3rd, 2023

Futures Trading: Best Futures to Trade

Futures trading could be a good way to hedge your portfolio or reduce risks. Check out the 5 best futures to trade and find a brokerage now.
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Where to Trade Gold Futures

Where to Trade Gold Futures

Dan Schmidt

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November 27th, 2023

Is there an easier way to own gold? Learn where to trade gold futures with Benzinga’s guide.
How to Invest in Commodities

How to Invest in Commodities

Jordan Schneir

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November 27th, 2023

Discover the world of commodity investing with our beginner's roadmap. Learn how to invest in commodities and diversify your portfolio today.
Best Futures Scalping Strategy

Best Futures Scalping Strategy

Chris Davis

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November 24th, 2023

You don’t have to hold futures contracts for long to profit from them. Here is Benzinga's list of the best futures scalping strategy options.