1. First of all, you must be mentally prepared. Although futures investment also has a bit of a gambling nature, for an industry that has existed for hundreds of years, it must have its scientific components and certain experience summaries. Therefore, if you want to make a career, you must have a long-term investment mentality. Dai Zhuo's idea of ????making a quick profit or getting rich overnight is very likely to lose money
2. Understand the relevant systems and trading rules. For novices in futures, they must understand the unique trading rules of futures, such as the margin system. Different varieties have different margin ratios, and the same variety may have different margins in different months; the mutual influence of external and internal markets; trading hours and night market conditions; The respective characteristics and interrelationships of each contract; the price limit system, etc.
3. Master the basic methods of placing orders. The first is to choose what kind of trading system and whether to enable mobile trading. Second, after determining the trading system, memorize the transaction password and keep it confidential. Master the skills of placing orders and know how to place orders, place orders, take profit, stop loss, and hedging. Third, understand the situation of the main contract operating the contract, the transfer of the main contract, and how to perform arbitrage operations.
4. Look more and move less. This is not only a requirement for novices, but also for experts who have been in the industry for many years. The risk of futures investment is very high, so you must watch more and do less, understand and master the basic rules of the contract, the market trend verifies the previous judgment, and you can only operate after many times of practice.
5. Move slowly with light warehouse. Doing futures is not gambling, and you cannot expect to make a fortune overnight. As a novice, it is best to make a trial investment. For example, prepare a capital investment of 1 million, which can be deposited into the account in batches. When trading contracts, you must keep a light position. Normally, people think that the appropriate margin occupied is 20, so novices should be less than 10.
6. Autonomous operation. Since you are trading futures, you must have your own opinions. After engaging in futures, communication in WeChat Moments, QQ groups, forums, and post bars, expert comments from TV, newspapers, and the Internet, so-called experts’ experiences, friends’ insider expectations, and all kinds of complicated information from all directions are flooding your senses. Don't blindly resist this information, but don't believe it completely. You must have your own opinions and make your own decisions.