Futures Magazine

Articles from the current issue and summaries of everything else. www.futuresmag.com  archives list and describe articles in back issues. 

NumaWeb

www.numa.com

Great source for finding out about the worldwide derivatives market.  www.numa.com has educational materials, a bookshop with journals, and software.

OptionFind 

Free options screener lets you search for covered call options opportunities.  www.optionfind.com  Offers several different ways to screen options , including some sample screens . 

Options Industry Council

Promotes options trading. www.optionscentral.com  gives free videotape and software. Check out the "Strategy of the Month"  a good essay on some aspect of options trading.

Power Options 

Power Options' screen unearths options opportunities.  www.poweropt.com  can search for the highest paying covered calls based on annualized return and/or whether the option is exercised. 

CBOE

Chicago Board Options Exchange offers a Java based calculator, options market trading info, and educational info. www.cboe.com will send you E-mail alerts on new options to be- Listed on the exchange .

FutureSource 

Great  resources, including delayed futures quotes, customizable portfolios and charts, and discussion boards.  www.futuresource.com offers news, advisories, and weather services fro free .

Optionetics 

Promotes a number of high priced options trading seminars.  www.optionetics.com also has free  information on the site.

Option Investor.com 

Market commentary and analysis, strategies, and recommendations. www.optioninvestor.com  you can get option quotes, charts, and research.

Pacific Exchange 

Quote information on most active puts and calls traded on the West Coast stock and options exchange.  www.pacificex.com 

The Pit Master

This unnamed pit trader brings together futures trading resources . www.thepitmaster.com has strong educational materials and links to get started. Sister site to  www.pitnews.com  which offers market commentary and charts .

SchaeffersResearch 

Offers free quotes, calculators, and market analyses,. www.schaeffersresearch.com sells two options newsletters, two trade recommendation services, and a training course

CME

Chicago Mercantile Exchange offers info on its many futures contracts, including the popular e-mini S & P 500 futures contract.  www.cme.com also provides live quotes.

Matif

French derivatives exchange Web presence contains trading floor news, and updates on the euro .  www.matif.fr  offers Java powered daily price information, and volume statistics. 

National Futures Association

Attempts  to educate the masses about futures trading and to keep individuals from getting ripped off.  www.nfa.futures.org has  Disciplinary Information Access Line in order to find out whether a commodity futures broker or adviser has disciplinary problems.

The Option Strategist 

A weekly analysis of the market, a market trivia contest, and historical options data.  www.optionstrategist.com 

Options Analysis 

Access to loads of options data and useful analysis tools.  www.optionanalysis.com  has an online calculator that suggests options trades based on your investment parameters and opinion .

Trades Signals

Futures charting service lets you draw Java based charting for free.  www.tradesignals.com allows you to request 23 different indicators for the charts in addition to your customized line drawing.