Because the futures trading hours are 9: 00 am-11:00, afternoon 13:30- 15:00, 2 1:00- 2: 30 the next morning. So the evening time does not include 8: 40.

There are four ways to order futures: written order, telephone order, online order and self-service terminal order.

The trading instructions for placing an order include: futures trading variety, trading direction, quantity, month, date and time, and price. If you are optimistic about the price of goods in the market outlook and are ready to do more, you will choose to place an order and buy a position. If you are bearish on the commodity prices in the market, you will choose to sell and open a position in the direction of placing an order.