Futures Test

Futures Trading Knowledge Test

Instructions: Answer all 25 questions. Each question is worth 4 points. Total score: 100 points.

Attempt Limit: You may take this test up to 3 times using the same email address.





1. Why do traders prefer liquid futures contracts?

2. What is tick size?

3. What is contract expiration?

4. What is margin in futures trading?

5. What is a limit order?

6. What is physical delivery?

7. Why should futures traders understand contract specifications?

8. What is liquidity in futures trading?

9. What does hedging mean in futures?

10. What is a market order?

11. What is leverage in futures trading?

12. What is a margin call?

13. What does ES represent?

14. What is a futures contract?

15. Which category includes crude oil and natural gas futures?

16. What is tick value?

17. Which category includes corn, wheat, and soybeans?

18. What is a long futures position?

19. What does GC represent in futures?

20. Which futures month code represents June?

21. What is contract size?

22. Which futures month code represents December?

23. Which category includes gold and silver futures?

24. What does CL represent in futures?

25. What does NQ represent?

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