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Futures and Options: What's the Difference?

In the 18 years that I've been in the financial investing business, I've gotten a lot of questions about different types of investments. For example, what are the differences between futures and options?

Futures

What are futures exactly? Futures are an alternative investment, even though they've been around since the 1800's. They're opportunities to buy contracts in gold, silver, corn, oil, and even the S&P 500 and DOW futures. It has an end date, unlike stocks, which you can hold forever. After a number of months, you have to either buy the contract or sell it into an open marketplace.

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Facts about Stock Investment

Stocks are the most popular investment among investors for two reasons--marketing and opportunity. The majority of investors have been taught through multiple marketing vehicles that stocks offer a great opportunity to gain profit with the least amount of effort. However, if you are only familiar with stock investing then learning a few unspoken facts could be very helpful for you.

In the past stock investors have had to learn these facts by themselves with painful financial results. If you pay attention to these facts then you will not follow the same path that has affected so many other stock traders.

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Essential Stock Trading Tools

One of the most important skills that any trader should have is the ability to enter or exit the market effectively. You must know the tactics involved in pulling the trade on or off depending on current market conditions. You will have to determine the best time for entering the market so you can set yourself up for a profit plus you will need an understanding of when it's time exit the market in order to minimize your losses. There are some very important tools that any stock trader can use that will help manage risks and avoid mistakes that are commonly made by the majority of traders.

One such stock trading tool is resistance and support. It is essential that a stock trader can determine resistance and support. If this is done effectively then trading consistency will increase.

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Stock Trading Tips

In the past decade stock trading for every day investors has become one of the most popular forms of business. And just like any other business, some stock traders have found success and others have failed badly. If you do not want to fall into the latter category then studying the rules of trading is very important for you. Throughout trading history there are both good and bad examples, both of which can be excellent resources to learn from. If you are just starting out, then the following stock trading tips may help you in the long run.

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