Investing in Futures and Options Markets

Investing in the Futures and Options Markets is a comprehensive, introductory investing book. Presented in an easy-to-understand manner, this book is for anyone with an interest in the business and finance of agriculture. Starting with a brief history of futures markets, readers are shown how to conduct a self-appraisal and develop an investment plan. The following issues are addressed: the mechanics of trading, speculative and hedging strategies, options markets, trading options, and price analysis.