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http://www.marketgeeks.com - Learn important emini trading strategies that you can apply to day trading and swing trading. The emini contracts exhibit terrific volatility and make great short term trading instruments. Learn the basics about trading the emini and start trading today.

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E-mini Swing Trading Vs. Buy And Hold

When Market Becomes Volatile

I Get Emails Asking Me Questions

About E-mini Contracts

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Not Everyone Knows About E-mini’s

Can Help Reduce Risk

Increase Profit

Protect Portfolio

Save Commission

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Born September 1997

E-mini SP 500 Futures Contract

1/5 Size Of Large SP Futures Contract

Market Open 23 Hours Per Day

Volume Shifted Quickly Away From Big SP Into the E-mini SP

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Next Came The E-mini Nasdaq 100

1/5 The Size Of Larger Contract

Great For Hedging Technology Stocks

Most Volatile E-mini Contract

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Finally Came The E-mini Dow Jones

1/5 The Size Of Larger Contract

Great For Hedging Blue Chip Companies

Most Traders Switched From Large Index Contracts

To E-mini Contracts

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Contract Size

The E-mini SP Contract is valued at $50.00 * The value of the SP 500 Index = Each point move equals $50.00 The E-mini Nasdaq Contract is valued at $20.00 * The value of the Nasdaq 100 Index = Each point move equals $20.00 The E-mini Dow Jones Contract is valued at $5.00 * The value of the Dow Jones Index = Each point move equals $5.00

Small Size Of The Contracts Makes Them Very Appealing

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Hedging Is One Way To Use E-mini

Example

Portfolio Size $50,000

Technology Stocks

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Hedging $50,000 Tech Portfolio

You would simply multiply the value of the index by $20.00 ($20.00 * 2500 = $50,000) Then divide that number into the value of your stock portfolio which happens to be $50,000 ($50,000 / $50,000 = 1) You would need exactly 1 E-mini Nasdaq Futures contracts to hedge against a market decline.

E-mini Nasdaq Makes Up For The Loss

Technology Stocks Drop

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Your Stock Portfolio Determines The Index You Use

Blue Chip Stocks

Use E-mini Dow Jones Futures Contract

Mixed Group Of Stocks

Use E-mini SP Futures Contract

Technology Stocks

Use E-mini Nasdaq Futures Contract

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E-mini’s Are Great For Traders

3 Primary Reasons

Day Traders

Swing Traders

Love E-mini’s

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Contract Size

Regular Sized Contracts Were Too Big

Too Much Risk

Too Much Leverage

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Execution Speed

E-mini Contracts Are Electronically Traded

Fills Are Instant

Large Contracts Trade Inside Pit

Fill Report Can Take Long Time

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Round The Clock Access

E-mini’s Are Open 23 Hours Per Day

Pit Traded Contracts Have Long Breaks In Between

Don’t Get Stuck With Bad Position

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