Educational Resources:

National Futures Association: NFA is the premier independent provider of efficient and innovative regulatory programs that safeguard the integrity of the derivatives markets.

United Futures Education Center: "Education Center" is a treasure trove of highly informative information designed to teach beginners about and how to trade the futures markets. Notwithstanding the rapid growth and diversification of futures markets, their primary purpose remains the same as it has been for nearly a century and a half, to provide an efficient and effective mechanism for the management of price risks. By buying or selling futures contracts--contracts that establish a price level now for items to be delivered later--individuals and businesses seek to achieve what amounts to insurance against adverse price changes. This is called hedging.

Futures Training: education is one of the keystones of success, and as such, continually strives to offer the most effective learning materials available. A selection of online courses and tutorials to help you understand futures and options.