This link is the portal to answering many of your questions in regards to common terms that are frequently used in the commodity industry.
This quick guide covers many of the typical orders that are used to enter commodity orders. Whether the order is used to enter as new position or liquidate an open position, this guide lists the various types of orders that can be used to manage your commodity positions.
Each Commodity has its own specific size and quality specification for each individual commodity. This guide lists the most popular commodities and their individual specifications.
Each commodity trades in specific calendar months as a futures contract. This link gives the new trader the month symbol for each calendar month and explains how they are used in the individual commodity.
Each commodity has its own designated symbol. While there are some variances among different quote and charting vendors, this link lists the most common symbols for the most popular commodities.
Every exchange requires a certain amount of dollar deposit, as margin, for traders to open and maintain a commodity or futures contract. This link gives traders access to the major commodity exchanges so that readers may ascertain current margin requirements for various commodities.
This link will be added soon to provide our subscribers a quick look at the markets in delayed quotes.
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