Energy Futures

What Traders Need to Know about the Energy Market

Michael C. Thomsett

Energy is a basic necessity of life, one of the three essential things everyone needs. The other two, food and shelter, are better understood than energy, which is complex, varied, and subject to many forces outside the basic supply and demand cycle. These forces are political, cultural, environmental, and social. There is no singular energy market, however. There are many different versions and subsets of energy, and all should be kept in mind as investing and trading possibilities in trying to pick the smartest way to identify potential profits and risks.

Any trader who wants to invest in the energy market has a number of choices. The best one depends on acceptable ...

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