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Differences and connections between futures trading and spot trading
Contact: Spot trading is the basis of futures trading, and futures trading can avoid the risk of spot trading.

Difference:

1. Different security: in futures trading, due to the limitation of delivery warehouse capacity, there will be large-scale human manipulation, while spot trading avoids the possibility of excessive human manipulation of the market and the risk of information asymmetry due to its unique commodity delivery nature and at least one delivery warehouse with unlimited storage capacity.

2. Different delivery times: spot logistics and business flow are basically unified. Separation of futures business flow and logistics.

3. Different trading objects: the object of spot trading is mainly physical objects, and the object of futures trading is standardized contracts. In this sense, futures are not commodities, but contracts about certain commodities.

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Precautions:

1. Fully understand the trading system of trading varieties: the margin system, forced liquidation system, limited position system and daily debt-free settlement system in the futures market are different from those in the securities market. A full understanding of the trading system of the futures market is very helpful for understanding the sources of risks in the futures market and how to control them.

2. It is common for investors to speculate in stocks and become shareholders. The main reason is that the stock market risk is small, and it will not lose money if it falls again. There is no such luck in the futures market, but some investors feel that their positions are light, or they have some profits, so they can't strictly follow the instructions or simply don't think about stop loss. This is a big taboo for futures.

3. Pay attention to the comprehensive judgment of various technical analysis methods and avoid one-sided use of one technical analysis. The conclusions drawn by predecessors and others can only be used with confidence after being verified by practice.

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