09/05/2024

The Futures Rundown 1: First Episode Extravaganza

Welcome to our inaugural episode of The Futures Rundown brought to you by T4 Futures and Options.

With your host Mark Longo and guest Carley Garner. 

Futures 101: What is a Future

  • How is it different from a stock or an option
  • What types of settlements are there
  • What are "ticks"
  • What is the contract size
  • Why trade futures

The Contract Specs Segment: The Emini S&P 500

  • Taking a deep dive into the flagship equity index product at CME Group

The Trading Pit

  • Looking at what is trading in the futures markets