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How do I get a job in commodity trading?

How do I get a job in commodity trading?

How to become a commodities trader

  1. Get an education to increase your career potential.
  2. Earn a position with a commodities trading company.
  3. Register and test for a commodities trading license.
  4. Gain experience as a commodities trader to advance your career.

How do I become an international commodity trader?

You usually need a formal qualification in commerce, accounting, finance, economics or actuarial studies to work as a Commodities Trader. University and Vocational Education and Training (VET) are both common study pathways. Registration or licencing may be required.

What is Series 3 exam?

The Series 3 exam—the National Commodities Futures Examination—is a National Futures Association (NFA) exam administered by FINRA. The exam consists of 120 scored questions. Candidates have two hours and 30 minutes to complete the exam, which consists of two parts.

How can I become a commodity trader in India?

To trade in commodities, you need to select a broker. Several already-established equity brokers have sought membership with NCDEX and MCX and are already offering commodity futures services. Some of them also offer trading through the Internet just like the way they offer equities.

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Does Series 3 expire?

Once you take and pass the Series 3 exam and/or Series 34, you have two years from the date you passed the exam to register. The exam will not expire unless you have a break in registration as an AP, floor broker or FCM, IB, CPO, CTA or LTM that is a Member of NFA for more than two years.

What is Series 57 exam?

The Series 57 exam is designed to assess the competency of entry-level Securities Traders. The Series 57 exam seeks to measure the degree to which each candidate possesses the knowledge, skills and abilities needed to perform the critical functions of a Securities Trader.