"In 2000, the Commodity Futures Modernization Act was signed into law by Bill Clinton. The purpose of this law was to settle a dispute between the SEC, which governs stocks, and the CFTC, which governs commodities."
Equity trading is trading of stocks (companies) and commodity trading is trading of commodities (corn, gold, soybeans, oil)
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The advantages of futures trading, according to "Online Futures Trading - Advantages and Disadvantage" by Tim Wreford:
Leverage. Futures operate on margin, meaning that to take a position only a...
The prime time day trading hours are between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM and between 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM. When the market opens at 9:30 AM, there is a lot of volatility during the first half hour of trading...
Commodities are natural resources like oil, gold, natural gas and more. You can trade commodities םn special exchanges just like a stocks.
The exchange of raw or primary products is referred to...