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Welcome to Futures Knowledge.com's Online Library.   This page has been put together simply by searching the internet for free PDF books.  There is no registration required, you simply need to find the book you're looking for and open it up in PDF format.   A great source of these books are the different exchanges - and most exchanges offer a hard copy of these if you are interested..   Please note - we do our best to keep these updated - but everyone makes updated versions of these books from time-to-time, so make sure you verify the information with the publisher first.  You must have Acrobat Reader to view these books - if you do not currently have it installed, you may click here to install a FREE version.

Agricultural Futures Books

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CBOT Agriculture Agricultural Metric Conversion Guide Includes tables for converting metric tons to U.S. measurements. Also included in this handy pocket guide are price conversion tables equating the dollar value of a given commodity to the dollar value in metric tons.  VIEW ONLINE NOW!
CBOT Agriculture Agricultural Options for Beginners Gives an overview of the advantages of using options on futures, including common option terminology, and provides basic trading examples.  VIEW ONLINE NOW!
CBOT Agriculture DJ-AIG Leaflet This leaflet describes the CBOT DJ-AIGCI futures contract and shows how active traders can access an entire asset class with one contract. VIEW ONLINE NOW!
CBOT Agriculture Crop Report Opportunity This report shows how the buying of short-dated options on soybean futures can be a relatively low-cost and low-risk way to express a market opinion on what a U.S.D.A. crop report will reveal. VIEW ONLINE NOW!
CBOT Agriculture Strategies for Managing Price Risk Provides buying strategies for food processors using futures and options. A special section compares a variety of buying strategies, highlighting the pros and cons of each. VIEW ONLINE NOW!
CBOT Agriculture Introduction to Hedging Gives a complete description of the advantages of using futures and options. Producer worksheets and a glossary of the most commonly used futures and options terms are also included. VIEW ONLINE NOW!

Managed Futures Books

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CBOT Managed Futures Portfolio Diversification Opportunities Explains the benefits, the types of investment opportunities available, and who currently participates in the managed futures market. (2002 edition) Available online only. VIEW ONLINE NOW!

Interest Rates Futures Books

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CBOT Interest Rates Anticipating Fed Action This white paper shows how options on CBOT fed funds futures allow a sharper focus on anticipated Fed action than other kinds of options and shows how traders can use simple long or short option positions to express their opinions.  It also shows how traders can construct a synthetic binary option. VIEW ONLINE NOW!
CME Interest Rates Interest Rate Basics Interest rates, which can loosely be defined as money, affect the livelihoods of individuals and businesses every day.  VIEW ONLINE NOW!
CBOT Interest Rates Fed Funds Reference Guide This reference guide reviews key features of the underlying fed funds market. It discusses futures pricing and settlement and shows how the futures can help predict future Fed policy shifts.  VIEW ONLINE NOW!

Metals Futures Books

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