We've collected some helpful information provided by the exchanges and other sources to provide you with additional background on trading futures and commodities. All documents PDF unless noted otherwise.

• Introduction to CME Agricultural Complex
• CME A Trader's Guide to Futures
• CME Glossary
• Interest Rate Options Markets: Capitalizing on Growth and Opportunity
• Understanding Treasury Futures
• CME Group Livestock Futures and Options: Introduction to Underlying Market Fundamentals
• Commodity Markets: Fundamental Factors Affecting Agriculture
• Comparing E-minis & ETFs
• Self Study Guide to Hedging with Livestock Futures and Options
• Metals For the Active Trader
• Energy Products
• Gold Futures & Options
• Opportunity and Risk – An Educational Guide to Trading Futures and Options on Futures
• CME Group Options on Futures
• Light Sweet Crude Oil (WTI) Futures and Options

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