At Alpari, we believe that education is the cornerstone to success in trading. Our courses are designed to help traders master market basics and develop practical skills for making confident trading decisions.
Complemented by special guest lecturers and industry experts, each course is taught in a college classroom-style setting and includes a workbook, recommended readings, homework assignments, quizzes, exams and certificates of completion.
In Introduction to Futures Trading, course instructor Curt Wagaman teaches the fundamentals of trading in the futures market. Through the use of real world examples, students develop practical skills that will enable them to trade with confidence.
| Type of Enrollment | Course Cost | Enrollment Deadline | |
| Early Bird Enrollment | $0.00 | June 24, 2013 | |
| Late Enrollment | $99.00 | July 2, 2013 |
| Week 1 | Class 1 | Orientation and Overview |
| Class 2 | Futures Basics | |
| Week 2 | Class 3 | Contract Markets, Specifications |
| Class 4 | Leverage and Margin | |
| Week 3 | Class 5 | Fundamental Analysis |
| Class 6 | Technical Analysis | |
| Week 4 | Class 7 | Trading and Orders |
| Class 8 | Software and Platforms | |
| Week 5 | Class 9 | Trade Plan and Journal |
| Class 10 | Brokerage and Accounts | |
| Final Week | Course Review and Final Exam | |
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| Please note: An Apple/iPad or Windows-based PC and broadband internet access are needed to access this course. | |
To learn more and request a copy of our course course syllabus and outline, please complete the form below.
For additional questions or to pre-enroll by phone, please call 646-825-5760 ext. 3702.