Online Futures Trading Course

Place, cost and date

ONLINE FUTURES TRADING COURSE Mastering the Futures Markets

(Basic • Intermediate • Advanced Levels)

We are pleased to announce our upcoming theoretical and practical courses on futures markets traded on the Chicago and New York exchanges.

These programs will provide a comprehensive understanding of futures trading, including core concepts, the practical application of selected technical analysis tools, and hands-on experience through a real-time market simulator. Participants will develop the ability to make informed trading decisions based on price movements and market dynamics.

Methodology:

  • No prior knowledge is required for the introductory course.
  • Theoretical and practical sessions will be delivered using a range of professional software tools.
  • Real-time practice exercises will be conducted across multiple market environments.
  • A Windows laptop or desktop PC is required to fully participate in the practical sessions.

 

Why Choose Our Program?

  • Fully Live Instruction: Join real-time classes led by experienced instructors who deliver dynamic sessions using professional PowerPoint presentations and real-time price charts.
  • Highly Interactive: Ask unlimited questions and receive immediate, personalized guidance — unlike pre-recorded videos.
  • Convenient & Accessible: Participate from anywhere in the world. No travel required.
  • Hands-On Learning: Master core futures trading concepts, explore proven technical analysis tools, and practice with a realistic trading simulator in a risk-free environment.

 

Place and Date

  • Dates are flexible.
  • Each level consists of two consecutive days, four hours each day.
  • Courses are taught via a Zoom virtual classroom.

 

Master the Fundamentals: Basic Futures Course

This foundational course is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to build a successful career in futures trading. You will master essential market theory and gain a clear understanding of how futures contracts work — the critical first step before analyzing price charts with confidence.

You will then explore the full range of order types and their strategic applications, followed by hands-on training in technical analysis patterns applied to real-time charts. Through practical exercises across multiple markets, you will develop the skills needed to make informed trading decisions.

By the end of this course, you will thoroughly understand futures contract mechanics, execute buy and sell orders effectively, and confidently apply technical analysis across various markets. The program includes a 30-day trading simulator and 90 days of personalized mentoring to support your continued growth.

Intermediate Futures Course

Take your trading to the next level with our Intermediate Futures Course — designed for those who already have a solid grasp of futures basics and are ready to build professional-grade strategies.

You will discover how to effectively combine powerful technical analysis indicators with chart patterns to create high-probability trading systems. Learn to identify optimal entry points, implement disciplined risk management, avoid common pitfalls, and execute well-defined profit-taking strategies.

This fully practical course empowers you to develop your own robust trading system based on proven classic indicators — complete with objective entry rules, strict risk controls, and clear profit targets. Upon completion, you will possess the tools and confidence to trade with greater consistency and precision. The program includes a 30-day trading simulator and 90 days of expert mentoring to help you refine your approach and accelerate your progress.

Advanced Futures Course

Flagship Program – The Complete Path to Professional Trading Excellence

The Advanced Futures Course is the pinnacle of our curriculum at the Futures Trading Academy and serves as the ultimate culmination of the Basic and Intermediate courses. This flagship program is designed for ambitious traders who are determined to reach the highest level of professional competence.

By enrolling in this elite program, you will acquire everything necessary to become the confident, skilled professional trader you aspire to be. Guided by the Academy’s seasoned experts, you will master advanced strategies and develop the mindset and discipline required for long-term success in the futures markets.

Through live training sessions, you will learn to implement sophisticated automated trading systems on the platform that best aligns with your unique trading style and personality. You will also gain exclusive access to our vibrant online community, where you can exchange insights and learn from fellow serious traders. Most importantly, you will receive personalized mentorship from professionals with over 25 years of real-world trading experience.

This is more than advanced training — it is your gateway to trading mastery.

BASIC COURSE SYLLABUS

  • History of Futures Markets
  • Contract standardization
  • Margins
  • Spot vs. Futures
  • Margins
  • Long & Short, difference
  • Price charting
  • Trading volume and open interest
  • Clearinghouse
  • How to buy and sell
  • Orders: Market, Stop, Limit
  • Basic technical analysis
  • Trend Lines
  • Support and Resistance
  • Head and Shoulders
  • Double Top and Double Bottom
  • Triangles: bullish, bearish, symmetrical
  • Practical training

INTERMEDIATE COURSE SYLLABUS

  • Technical Analysis with Indicators
  • Simple Moving Averages
  • Momentum Indicators
  • Stochastics
  • Relative Strength Index (RSI)
  • Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD)
  • ADX
  • Indicators for Confirmation: Volume
  • Volatility Studies: Bollinger Bands
  • Parabolic SAR
  • Market Analysis
  • Weekly, daily, intraday
  • Support/Resistance levels as targets
  • Risk/Reward ratios
  • Trading system creation
  • Practical training

ADVANCED COURSE SYLLABUS

  • Why have a trading system?
  • Components of a system:
  • Trend determination
  • Filtering techniques
  • Market entry
  • Stop placement
  • Position closing
  • Re-entry
  • Practical example: S&P 500
  • Practical example: Nasdaq
  • Practical example: Dow Jones
  • FT-2 System
  • System indicators
  • Real-market application