Chapter 14

Currency Futures

IN THIS CHAPTER

Bullet Understanding the currency futures market

Bullet Seeing how currency futures differ from forex trading

Bullet Getting the scoop on how currency futures work

Bullet Discovering basic strategies and reading quotes

Bullet Starting small with E-minis and E-micros

Bullet Looking for resources and brokers

You want fast-acting currency price action that could make you a quick fortune or burn a hole in your nest egg? Have we got a market for you! But first fasten your seat belts and put your trays in the upright position. Grab some antacid and have someone put any sharp objects out of reach. The world of futures (currency futures, that is) awaits you!

If you’ve seen the roller-coaster moves of world markets during 2020–2021, then you have a taste of what’s unfolding. Of course, maybe the first question to ask is this: What’s the difference between currency trading and currency futures? ...

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