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To start, it's important to understand the basics of futures trading. A futures contract is an agreement between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a predetermined date and price in the future. Prices are determined by supply and demand in the market, so understanding current trends can provide insight into what will happen next. Additionally, keeping track of news events that may affect prices, such as weather forecasts or political developments, can help give an indication of where prices may be headed.

Once armed with this knowledge, it s time to make a plan for taking advantage of price movements in the futures market. Traders must decide if they want to go long (buy) or short (sell). They also have to decide when they want to enter and exit positions so as not to miss out on potential gains or losses due to unfavorable timing. To maximize returns while minimizing risk, it's important for traders to set stop-loss orders as well as limit orders on their trades; this way they will never lose more than their pre-determined amount no matter how far prices move against them.