Now Trading The new Micro WTI Crude Oil futures contracts are now trading and seeing great first-day volume. You can trade the new product in the Ironbeam mobile, desktop, and web apps. You can test drive the platform HERE In case you missed it… We hosted a product launch webinar with CME Group on the new […]
Coming In July 2021 Introducing Micro WTI Crude Oil futures, providing an efficient, cost-effective way to gain crude oil exposure and enhance trading strategies. Trade one of the worlds largest and most liquid commodities markets with a contract one-tenth the size of the standard Crude Oil contract. Micro WTI Crude will be tradable on the […]
Ironbeam is now offering Micro Bitcoin Futures! At 1/10th the size of one bitcoin, Micro Bitcoin Futures provide an efficient, cost-effective new way to fine-tune bitcoin exposure and enhance your trading strategies. You can now trade MBT via the Ironbeam trading platform. MBT Contract Specifications Contract Size 0.10 Bitcoin Trading Hours Sunday – Friday 6:00 […]
Free Platform Demo Submit Please note that the demo does not account for commissions and fees that would be charged in a live account. DISCLAIMER: There is a substantial risk of loss in trading commodity futures and options products. Losses in excess of your initial investment may occur. Past performance is not necessarily indicative […]
Overview The Ironbeam trading platform uses a simple syntax for exchange symbols. Unlike many other platforms, the Ironbeam app uses the same symbols that the actual exchange that they are traded on uses. All you need to do is type the exchange symbol and the expiration separated by a period. The symbol for the E-Mini […]
Position and Risk Management for Individual Traders Risk management is an important aspect of trading. The amount of capital put at risk for each trade is based on many factors. Market participants should have an established plan to confirm that orders that are placed have an appropriate amount of capital for their account size […]
Closing Your Position After establishing a futures position, the primary decision you will make is when to close the position. To close an open position, you can take the opposite position in the same futures contract you are currently holding in your account. For example, to close an open long position in the March 2018 […]
What you need to know: -Stocks are rebounding after historic losses. -The Trump administration is struggling to speed up testing. -Many states are closing all schools. -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in isolation. Stock futures rebound & hit circuit breakers before market opens Stocks bounced on Friday morning from their worst day in more […]
What you need to know: -Stocks are struggling to recover from Monday’s plunge. -Bank executives are headed to the White House. -Trump is slated to pitch the Senate on a payroll tax cut. -Saudi Arabia fired a new shot in the oil war with Russia. Stocks struggle to recover from Monday’s plunge. Shares on Wall […]
Placing A Futures Order Futures orders are placed by using a broker’s trade execution platform. Using the broker of your choice, a trader will place orders using that platform. Traders rely on software provided by their broker to place orders. While all software allows traders to place orders for futures contracts, each broker’s software […]
