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My Futures Trading Manual
Trading Fundamentals, F.A.Q., Strategies, Risk Management, Prop Firms, Taxes & More
by Bart Smith
If you ever wanted to learn about futures trading, then check out my book, My Futures Trading Manual, where I've organized my futures trading research, my notes, beginner questions, trading fundamentals, trading strategies, risk management information, and prop firm resources into one easy-to-read, full-color educational manual.
My goal is to help curious beginners better understand the opportunities, challenges, and risks of futures trading before deciding whether it's something they'd like to pursue.
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100+ full-color pages of futures trading fundamentals, beginner questions, lessons, and trading philosophies to get you started ...
WOW, everything I ever wanted to know when I first started researching futures trading is now at your fingertips! Just flip through this full-color manual to explore the fundamentals, avoid costly mistakes, understand prop firms and funded accounts, and build a solid foundation before putting your money at risk.

WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?
My Futures Trading Manual is an excellent starting point for anyone interested in learning the fundamentals of futures trading, building a solid foundation of knowledge, and preparing to explore the world of futures markets with greater confidence and understanding.
Complete Beginners curious about futures trading ...
High School Graduates exploring college and job alternatives ...
College Students, opt-outs and dropouts ...
Stay-At-Home Moms & Dads interested in trading ...
Newbie Traders learning the fundamentals ...
Struggling Traders looking to revisit the basics ...
Aspiring Prop Firm & Funded Account Traders and others ...
Entrepreneurs & Business Owners who want another (or replacement) income stream ...
Working Professionals curious about futures trading ...
Side Hustlers exploring trading income opportunities ...
Self-Directed Learners who enjoy financial markets ...
Anyone Curious About Trading but unsure where to start!
Whether you're completely new to futures trading, exploring prop firms and funded accounts, or simply trying to understand how these markets work, this full-color educational manual can help you build your knowledge, ask better questions, and recognize the risks before putting your money on the line!
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Seriously, take a look at all that you'll learn inside this one book on futures trading:
What futures trading is and how it works.
Why people are attracted to trading futures.
The differences between futures and options.
What you'll need to get started trading futures.
How much starting capital you might need.
Essential futures trading terms and definitions.
How trading profits and losses actually work.
When, where and how often you can trade.
How and when futures traders get paid.
Understanding trading accounts and platforms.
Exploring trading apps, AI software and tools.
How to choose a trading mentor or training program.
Common mistakes futures traders make and how to avoid them.
51+ trading strategies, rules and philosophies.
Why trading psychology and discipline matter.
Setting up a reliable trading computer system.
How to practice trading with paper/demo accounts.
Managing winning trades, losses and trading risks.
Knowing when to trade and when NOT to trade.
Understanding prop firms and funded accounts.
How evaluations, drawdowns and prop firm account rules work.
Exploring copy trading and multiple accounts.
Creating your own trading plan and checklist.
Understanding trading taxes and long-term financial goals.
... and so much more!
PREVIEW THIS BOOK
Just take a look at what's inside this one-of-a-kind, full-color futures trading manual. Literally, there is so much packed inside to get you started learning about futures trading and the best part? It's in COLOR!!!

BOOK CONTENTS
Just look at how I've organized this one-of-a-kind, full-color, 8.5" x 11" manual size book on futures trading. You're going to learn a lot, and fast and in an organized manner. Oh, and in full-color too!
My Questions Are Your Questions!
When I first started researching futures trading, I had A LOT of questions! Chances are, you have many of the same ones. In this first section, we'll explore 15 important beginner questions to help you understand the opportunities, terminology, risks, and practical considerations involved in getting started.
Futures Trading Terms & Definitions
Build your trading vocabulary with essential terminology and explanations.
51+ Trading Strategies, Rules & Philosophies
Explore important principles, trading disciplines, and strategies worth understanding before you begin.
Setting Up Your Trading Computer
Learn about computer equipment, technical requirements, and creating a reliable trading workspace.
Choosing A Futures Trading Mentor
Discover what to consider when evaluating trading educators, training programs, and mentorship opportunities.
Opening Your Futures Trading Account
Explore account setup, important account features, trading platforms, and mobile apps.
Learning How To Trade Futures
Get introduced to trading mechanics, managing positions, winning and losing trades, knowing when NOT to trade, and practicing with simulated accounts.
Prop Firms, Funded Accounts & Copy Trading
Explore proprietary trading firms, evaluation programs, funded accounts, account rules, and trading multiple accounts through copy trading.
Creating Your Personal Futures Trading Plan
Learn how to organize your trading goals, approach, rules, risk limits, and procedures into a personal plan.
Tax Considerations For Futures Traders
Explore tax liabilities, reporting considerations, and why professional tax guidance matters.
... so much more!
THIS BOOK IS FULL-COLOR
I wrote, designed, and built My Futures Trading Manual like a FULL-COLOR MAGAZINE! You're going to LOVE learning about futures trading with colorful graphics, illustrations, screenshots, real-world examples, and large, easy-to-read print! Why struggle through hundreds of pages of boring black-and-white text when you're trying to understand something as exciting and potentially complicated as futures trading? WHO WANTS THAT? NOT ME!
There's a lot to learn about futures trading, from understanding the basics and avoiding costly mistakes to exploring trading strategies, prop firms, funded accounts, and risk management. That's why I created this oversized, 8.5" × 11" FULL-COLOR EDUCATIONAL MANUAL that makes learning more enjoyable, easier to follow, and convenient to reference whenever you need it. THIS ISN'T JUST ANOTHER TRADING BOOK. IT'S YOUR PERSONAL FUTURES TRADING REFERENCE MANUAL!










BOOK EXCERPTS
To pique your curiosity about My Futures Trading Manual, check out these select excerpts taken directly from the book! Get a taste of the trading fundamentals, practical lessons, strategies, and valuable insights you'll discover inside. If you like what you read, you're going to LOVE the full-color manual!
RAVE REVIEWS
... and what do others think about My Futures Trading Manual? Take a look and then get your copy today!
“I really liked how this book breaks down futures trading for someone who's just getting started. The explanations of futures contracts, trading terminology, and how the markets operate made everything much easier to understand. It's a great introduction to the subject.” –– Michael R., Phoenix, AZ
“I was particularly interested in the chapters covering prop firms, funded trading accounts, and evaluations. The book helped me better understand how these programs work, what traders need to watch out for, and why account rules are so important.” –– David K., Tampa, FL
“The sections on trading strategies, risk management, and beginner mistakes were especially helpful. I appreciated the emphasis on learning the rules, practicing with a demo account, and developing a trading plan before putting real money at risk.” –– Jennifer M., Austin, TX
“What I enjoyed most was having so many different futures trading subjects organized into one easy-to-follow manual. From technical analysis and placing trades to taxes, checklists, and longer-term financial goals, there's plenty of useful information to study and reference.”
–– Susan T., Denver, CO
AUTHOR MESSAGE

When I first became interested in futures trading, I had a TON of questions! What exactly is futures trading? How does it work? What are prop firms and funded accounts? How much money do you need to get started? And, most importantly, how do you learn to trade without making a bunch of expensive mistakes? HAHA! I knew there was a lot to learn, so I started doing my homework, researching the subject, taking notes, and organizing everything I discovered. Before long, those notes started turning into something much bigger—THIS BOOK!
I originally put this manual together to help ME learn, but then I realized something. Why not share everything I've researched and organized with other people who might be asking those same beginner questions? That's how My Futures Trading Manual came about. I wanted to create the kind of full-color, easy-to-follow educational reference that I would've loved having when I first started exploring this fascinating world of futures trading.
Now, let me make something perfectly clear. I'M NOT A TRADING GURU, AND I'M NOT PROMISING YOU'LL MAKE A FORTUNE TRADING FUTURES! There are risks, losses, learning curves, and plenty of things that can go wrong. I'm still learning myself! That's why I encourage you to study, practice, find experienced mentors, ask questions, and never risk money you cannot afford to lose. This book is a starting point for your education, not a substitute for proper training or experience.
What excites me most about learning something new is discovering possibilities I might never have considered before. That's been true throughout my entrepreneurial life, and it's certainly true with futures trading. Whether you eventually become an active trader or simply walk away with a better understanding of the markets, I hope the knowledge inside this book serves you well.
SO, WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? Open your mind, turn the pages, take your time learning, and enjoy the journey! Who knows where your newfound knowledge, determination, and willingness to keep learning might take you? Whatever you decide to do, I wish you tremendous success, financial wisdom, and a lifetime of exciting opportunities!
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