In this video, I examine the key differences between trading futures and options, with particular emphasis on how pricing mechanics influence decision-making. I consider the impact of the Greeks on options pricing and illustrate why they can create additional complexity. I show how, when trading futures, there is a direct relationship between the charted price level and the actual trade execution point. By providing a real futures trade example, I explain how, unlike with options, I can accurately anticipate entry and exit prices without the distortion caused by external factors. I address the underlying price influences in options trading and their effect on strategy formulation. I also highlight how futures are free from the pattern day trading rule, potentially offering flexibility for certain trading approaches.

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