Commodity Futures Trading Blog

Can Online Trading Really Be This Easy?

(PRWEB) August 18, 2005

Online trading guru Chris Kobewka thinks it is a simple matter to make money trading the markets. Particularly that online futures trading is easy. Not only that, he believes he can teach anyone to be successful with his trading system. Chris is the author of one of the internets hottest selling online futures trading systems dealing with commodity futures and forex trading. He is adamant that even the “little guy” can trade with small stakes, starting with just a 0 account if necessary. Too good to be true? He can prove it: check out http://trading-reviews.blogspot.com/

In his first month online futures trading, Chris turned a starting stake of 0 into over ,800. Since then his performance has continued at a more realistic level and despite losing the odd trade every month continues to return a very reasonable profit. His overall success stands at over 90% winning rate. I’m not aware of any other trading strategy which can maintain this level of success. Unlike others out there, he doesn’t promise to make one a fortune overnight.

Whether online day trading or taking the more traditional approach, with the advent of the internet, commodity futures trading is no longer the jealously guarded esoteric province of the ”big boys”. Not surprisingly, many savvy online traders appear to be backing Chris – his site is ranked by Alexa as one of the busiest on the net.

Can it really be this simple? His satisfied clients would appear to think so! It would seem that there are a lot of people out there just longing for the chance to become online trading whiz kids. Who knew?

Interestingly, the image of the middle class ‘’yuppie’’ doesn’t hold up with online trading; it could be the housewife living next door to you, or the retired factory worker supplementing his pension. There is no stereotype in the online trading world. The only sure thing is, it’s definitely booming!

Personally I think it can only be a good thing if more ”little guys” get the opportunity to trade safely without requiring a degree in economics or a huge bank balance. Though I don’t imagine the ‘’big boys’’ are too thrilled at Joe Public muscling in on their turf.

Ah, the internet is such a wonderful thing!

http://trading-reviews.blogspot.com/

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Rockwell Trading, Inc. Becomes Strategy Runner’s Leading Partner — Futures Trading Systems Provider Earns Top Distinction with Online Trading Platform

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) October 17, 2005

Rockwell Trading, Inc., an educational advisor to investors who want to make money with futures trading systems, today announced that it has become Strategy Runner’s largest trading system vendor.

Rockwell Trading has reached this milestone just six short months after joining forces with Strategy Runner, the premier platform for the automated execution of futures trading systems. Futures traders who would like to learn more about Rockwell Trading’s automated systems can visit the company’s website at http://www.RockwellTrading.com.

Strategy Runner currently partners with 15 trading systems providers, which together encompass nearly 40 different trading systems. The successful introduction of the Coin Collector and Andy’s Open Bar trading systems has placed Rockwell Trading as Strategy Runner’s leading trading systems partner.

Strategy Runner’s server-based trading platform is the perfect complement to Rockwell Trading’s futures trading systems. The partnership has enabled Rockwell Trading to offer its customers a host of advantages, including automated placement of orders and worry-free order execution. Rockwell Trading offers a wide range of trading systems, covering the e-mini S&P, Dax, EuroStoxx and Bund markets.

Rockwell Trading customers aren’t the only ones profiting from the partnership, however. Strategy Runner has also witnessed increased interest since Rockwell Trading joined its trading systems mix. When asked about the partnership, Oded Rochman, Strategy Runner’s Vice President, responded with nothing but praise. “We are proud to have Rockwell Trading as one of our partners. The guys at Rockwell Trading are always professional and they provide excellent customer support. It’s no surprise that within just a few short months of collaborating with us they have become our biggest partner.”

For more information on Rockwell Trading, Inc.’s partnership with Strategy Runner, contact Markus Heitkoetter toll-free at (866) 467-0747. Learn how to profit from futures trading with automated systems by visiting the company online at http://www.RockwellTrading.com.

About Rockwell Trading: Rockwell Trading’s founders bring 32 years of combined trading experience to the table. Both members of the Chicago Board of Trade, they created Rockwell Trading, Inc. to teach interested investors how to make money with trading systems. By offering them only the best products and services the futures trading industry has to offer, Rockwell Trading strives to provide its clients with complete customer satisfaction.

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NFA Launches Online Learning Program to Help Investors Learn Opportunities and Risks Inherent in Trading Futures

Chicago, IL (Vocus) October 2, 2007

National Futures Association (NFA) announced today that it has developed an online learning program for individuals who want to learn about the opportunities and risks inherent in exchange-traded futures. Individuals can access the program through the Investor Learning Center section of NFA’s Web site (http://www.nfa.futures.org).

“With the increase in electronic trading capabilities and the introduction of new products, the futures markets are more accessible to individual investors who are looking for new risk management options,” says NFA’s Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Communication Karen Wuertz. “We have developed this training program to introduce futures trading to these individuals, stressing both the risks involved and the need for due diligence.”

The program is based on NFA’s publication “Opportunity and Risk: An Educational Guide to Trading Futures and Options on Futures.” The interactive, self-directed program consists of four modules explaining how futures contracts are traded, who regulates the U.S. futures markets, the various ways individuals can participate in futures trading and steps individuals should take before opening a futures trading account. The program also contains a series of quizzes to help reinforce basic concepts and a complete glossary of terms related to futures trading.

“NFA has always been committed to protecting investors in the futures markets,” says Wuertz, “and we believe that investor education is the key to investor protection. This new online learning program is the latest addition to our investor education initiatives.”

NFA has also produced an online learning program related to off-exchange foreign currency (forex) trading. All of NFA’s educational programs and publications can be found in the Investor Learning Center section of NFA’s Web site.

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

For more information contact: Karen Wuertz (312) 781-1335, kwuertz @ nfa.futures.org Larry Dyekman (312) 781-1372, ldyekman @ nfa.futures.org

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Online Commodities Trading and Futures Trading Broker Optimus Trading Group Redesigns Website to Respond to Boom in Commodities Market

Delray Beach, FL (PRWEB) April 5, 2005 -

based online commodities and futures broker, Optimus Trading Group, has updated and redesigned their website, http://www.OptimusFutures.com, to facilitate a user-friendly, feature-rich atmosphere. In an effort to respond to the recent boom and growth in the commodities market, the site offers an informative and supportive information base for both beginning and experienced commodity traders and futures investors. Optimus Trading Group provides free access to educational materials, charts and graphs that covers the basics of commodities and futures trading.

Currently, it is challenging for investors who are interested in learning about commodity and futures trading, as it is difficult to find an objective, and unbiased source for industry information delivered directly and without service fees. It is for these reasons that Optimus Trading Group is confident that their newly redesigned online commodities trading website will serve as a helpful and educational tool for those who require up-to-date information about the seemingly “new” commodities futures market. Optimus Trading Group recognizes the importance of assisting investors through updated and informed market basics to assist in decisions that are to be made in this newly resurrected market.

“We redesigned our site so we could add additional free tools, so that our existing and future clientele will have the opportunity to learn about investing and trading through these instruments,” explains Matthew Zimberg, Managing Director of Optimus Trading Group. “Trading in futures and commodities is highly speculative and we feel that an educated consumer would be able to evaluate whether such speculative investments are appropriate for him or her”.

Optimus Trading Group’s redesigned website has added three new sections that are geared toward friendly web usability. To make informed decisions and inquiries on these markets, free charts and quotes, trading tools and an education section is available. Visitors simply log-on to http://www.OptimusFutures.com to access the free materials and educational tools on commodities and futures trading, or to open an account online.

About Optimus Trading Group

Optimus Trading Group, is a commodity and futures brokerage that offers, broker assisted, online services and managed accounts. Optimus prides itself on superior customer service and exceptional technical support to all traders. Optimus provides up to date research, real-time account viewing, state of the art trading platforms and many other features that commodities traders rely on each day. To view this site, go to http://www.optimusfutures.com

Optimus Trading Group Contact:

Matt Zimberg

Managing Director

866-658-7815

admin@optimusfutures.com

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U.S. Government Required Disclaimer

Commission Futures and Options trading have large potential rewards, but also large potential risk. You must be aware of the risks and be willing to accept them in order to invest in the future and options markets. Don’t trade with money you can’t afford to lose. This is neither a solicitation nor an offer to Buy/Sell futures or options. No representation is being made that any account will or is likely to achieve profits or losses similar to those discussed on this web site. The past performance of any trading system or methodology is not necessarily indicative of future results.

CFTC Rule 4.41 – Hypothetical or simulated performance results have certain limitations. Unlike an actual performance record, simulated results do not represent actual trading. Also, since the trades have not been executed, the results may have under-or-over compensated for the impact, if any, of certain market factors, such as lack of liquidity. Simulated trading programs in general are also subject to the fact that they are designed with the benefit of hindsight. No representation is being made that any account will or is likely to achieve profit or losses similar to those shown.

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