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Education: Futures Introduction

Many investors have been watching the secular bull market in the commodities, and have been wondering how they can get involved. This page contains access to informative brochures designed to teach beginners about and how to trade the futures markets. However, before you begin trading on your own, we strongly advise you to first trade with the assistance of an experienced professional commodity broker.
Below are some free publications to expand your futures trading knowledge. 

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NYMEX Energy Complex: Crude Oil, Heating Oil, Gasoline, Propane, Natural Gas, Coal, and Electricity. NYMEX. FREE energy futures e-brochure.

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CME Options on Futures: The Basics. Chicago Mercantile Exchange. FREE options on futures introductory e-brochure.

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Glossary of Futures Terms: An Introduction to the Language of the Futures Industry. National Futures Association. FREE futures terminology e-brochure.

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Opportunity and Risk: An Educational Guide to Trading Futures and Options on Futures. National Futures Association. FREE options on futures introductory e-brochure.

Commodity trading is not suitable for everyone. The risk of loss in trading can be substantial. When trading futures and/or options, it is possible to lose more than the full value of your account. All funds committed should be risk capital. Carefully consider the inherent risks of such an investment in light of your financial condition. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results. Please do your own research before investing in the futures market. This site contains no investment recommendations. The information and opinions contained herein comes from sources believed to be reliable, but are not guaranteed as to accuracy or completeness.

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