Trading 101: Your First Steps in the Futures Market
Perfect for newcomers who are looking for an easy way to get started.
Step 1
Click the calendar to book a hands-on trading session.
Reserve your seat - Pay $199 for 2 hour of live, in-person coaching.
Attend. Learn. Trade.
Step 2
Step 3
Book Your First Session
The Problem Most Traders Face
Most people who want to learn trading don’t know where to begin. They watch countless videos trying to understand how to open an account, choose a broker, or learn trading strategies—yet still feel overwhelmed and confused. Even after selecting a broker, they often need even more videos just to figure out how to set it up—before they can place a single trade.
How We're Different
At Los Angeles Market Exchange, we simplify the entire process in a relaxed, real-world setting in our home. Most traders trade from home, so we believe it makes sense to learn in one too. In small, in-person sessions, we guide you step-by-step: from choosing a broker and setting up your account to understanding how to place trades. You'll have the chance to ask questions, see trades entered live, and gain the confidence to begin your journey. Think of us as your navigation system—you know where you want to go, and we help you get there with clarity and support.
What to Expect During Your Session
Our sessions are designed to give you a hands-on, real-world introduction to day trading Nasdaq futures—in the same environment most traders use: a home. Sessions are hosted in our personal home in Los Angeles to create a relaxed, focused space for learning.
Each session is limited to a maximum of 5 guests to ensure everyone receives personal attention and support.
In-Person Trading Guidance
✅ Help setting up your trading account with a recommended prop firm or cash brokerage
✅ Guidance on connecting your account to a trading platform (please bring your own laptop)
✅ Step-by-step instructions on how to place trades (buy/sell, market/limit orders)
✅ Introduction to trading basics — charting, indicators, and the futures market
✅ Live trading walkthrough with the opportunity to place a trade with support
✅ Overview of risk management principles — including the importance of stop losses
✅ Suggested entry and exit planning strategies for beginners
What You’ll Need to Bring:
A laptop with internet access
A debit or credit card is needed to open a brokerage or prop firm account during the session
We aim to make your learning experience simple, supportive, and actionable—so you can leave with confidence and clarity on how to start your trading journey.
The hands-on approach made day trading concepts easy to grasp. Highly recommend for beginners!
Alex T.
★★★★★
Contact Us
Reach out for inquiries about our small-group day trading sessions and personalized learning experiences.