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Futures Trading for Beginners: Contracts & Risk
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24,313 students

Futures Trading for Beginners: Contracts & Risk

How futures markets work, contract basics, margin, leverage and disciplined risk management.
Last updated 8/2026
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What you'll learn

  • Create a hugely lucrative side-income or full-time online business by leveraging the might of the futures market, trading hot products with large volumes and low competition.
  • Know how to find the best products for the best price from reliable brokers who you can trust to deliver consistent results time after time.
  • Establish your niche and learn how to build powerful trading campaigns that target your unique market.
  • Understand futures traders psychology and use it to attract your perfect trade counterparties and influence their trading decisions
  • Study the deadly mistakes made by 99% of new futures traders and what you must do to avoid them!
  • Master the 100% proven, failsafe, recession-proof strategy used by the world’s top 1% of futures traders.
  • Leverage the power of futures trading strategy optimization and use it to increase your trading sharp ratio and grow your business fast!
  • Harness the power of Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and other social media platforms to build your brand, increase conversions and add differentiation to your trading business
  • Kick start sales revenues and massively increase your conversions from day #1 using the power of trading analysis.

Course content

1 section • 13 lectures • 1h 54m total length
  • Course Introduction2:07
  • How I Created the World's 1st ever Trading Signal NFT project8:30
  • How I Started Trading Futures7:12
  • 4 Reasons to Trade Futures VS Stocks/Crypto6:38
  • The Right Way to Approach Futures9:36
  • The Right Way to Trade Systematically8:45
  • Risk Management Above Everything Else8:30
  • Case Study : How I Made 900USD in 15 Minutes17:28
  • Case Study: How to Trade With The Path Of Least Resistance18:34
  • Case Study: How I Tripled Minimal Futures Trading Account23:23
  • Wrap Up1:26
  • Continue learning with Weekly Case Studies1:41
  • Bonus Lecture0:41

Requirements

  • Basic computer skills and literacy

Description

Ready to Trade Futures Like a Professional Quant?

Futures trading is one of the most accessible ways for individual traders to access institutional-grade markets. Whether you are a complete novice or an experienced trader looking to add quantitative methods to your toolkit, this course provides a complete roadmap to building a sustainable futures trading business. Led by Henry Zhang, a ten-year veteran trader and founder of QuantSignals (QS), this course bridges the gap between traditional retail trading and institutional quantitative approaches.

What You Will Learn:

  • How futures markets work and why they offer unique opportunities for retail traders
  • Setting up your trading workstation with professional-grade tools and data feeds
  • Risk management frameworks used by institutional traders to protect capital
  • Technical and quantitative analysis methods for identifying high-probability setups
  • Developing a trading plan that keeps you disciplined through winning and losing streaks
  • Psychological techniques to maintain peak performance under market pressure

Why Learn from Henry Zhang?

Henry Zhang is the Founder of QuantSignals (QS), a quantitative trading and AI analytics platform. With over a decade of experience in quantitative finance, algorithmic trading, and digital entrepreneurship, Henry brings a data-driven institutional approach to everything he teaches. His methods combine professional trading discipline with practical business execution. Students appreciate his clear explanations and focus on actionable strategies that deliver real results.

Who This Course is For:

Aspiring traders, retail investors, and anyone wanting to learn professional futures trading strategies with a quantitative edge.

Enroll now and learn from a founder who applies quantitative strategies to real-world trading and business decisions.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone Who Wants to Make Money Online with Futures Trading
  • Anyone Who Wants Additional Passive Income Streams
  • Anyone Who Wants to Fire Their Boss