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Futures Trading Glossary

41 futures trading terms explained in plain English, each with a real ES or NQ example. Part of the free TradeDisciple University course.

Contracts & Money

Tick Tick Value Point Futures Contract Micro Contract (MES, MNQ)Margin Leverage Notional Value Expiration & Rollover Front Month

Market Structure

RTH vs ETH (Regular vs Extended Hours)Globex Opening Range VWAP (Volume-Weighted Average Price)Point of Control (POC) & Value Area Support & Resistance Liquidity Liquidity Sweep Market Structure Break (MSB)Order Block Fair Value Gap (FVG)Gap Fill Double Top / Double Bottom Supply & Demand Zone ATR (Average True Range)

Risk & Performance

Win Rate Risk-Reward Ratio (R)Expectancy Profit Factor Position Sizing Stop Loss Bracket Order Slippage Drawdown First Target (T1)

Prop Firms

Trailing Drawdown Daily Loss Limit Prop Firm Evaluation Funded Account Consistency Rule Payout

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