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The Commodity Doctor University core curriculum and syllabus was developed by the J Mason Company LLC / JIMARSCO Enterprises, Inc., and produced with the help of Level 9 Media & Consulting as a communicative guide for the new or returning commodity trading student. There are no guarantees or warranties expressed or implied with respect to the accuracy of this material

1. Level One: Introduction to Commodity Trading
2. Level Two: Beginning Trading
3. Level Three: Trading on your Own
  Level One: Introduction to Commodity Trading.
 
This program was developed for those who have had little or no experience in trading the commodity futures and is intended to prepare the new futures trader for end of day trading strategies and methodology. The course will cover basic skills and knowledge in understanding the essential modalities. No time limit is placed for this first level of learning, but a recommendation of three to six months is suggested. The program leads into the next levels of trading. Level Two: "Beginning Trading" and Level Three: "Trading on your own as an independent Practitioner".
  Level One Syllabus
1.

Learning Objectives:

 
2.
Introduction to the basics of commodity futures trading and Goal setting.
  
3.
The Traders vocabulary.
  
4.
The basics to understanding bar charts
 
5.
More bar charts and trading numerical ranges.
  
6.
Special trading bars inside /outside days and more.
  
7.
The magic of candle charts.
 
8.
Technical Indicators.
  
9.
Trend direction
  
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  Level Two: Beginning Training
  Level Two Syllabus
 
The entering student must have prior trading experience or completed the level I educational program before going into this second phase.
1.
An introduction to level II: Trend -V- Slope
 
2.
Cycles and time
  
3.
The Count
  
4.
Trading Patterns
  
5.

Trends and moving averages

  
6.
Gann Percentages
  
7.
Reducing the guess work with the mechanical Trend Trading Plan
  
8.
Protecting your money with a financial trading plan
  
9.
Building stability with your complete trading platform and plan
  
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  Level Three: Trading on your Own
 
At the end of this lesson you should be an Independent Practitioner. It Is intended for the student who has completed the first two parts or who has need of refining their trading skills from previous studies and work.
  Level Three Syllabus
1.
Putting it all together
  
2.
Back to the basic elements for your plan
  
3.
Having the finances to trade
  
4.

The power of virtual trading for free

  
5.

Finding a Broker

  
6.
Pulling the trigger on the first trades
  
7.
And the beat goes on
  
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  Final Course Objectives:
1.

Students should be able to recognize and calculate market ranges for the identification of market support and resistance zones of and for the individual active markets.

  
2.

The student should be able to convert market range movement into numerical pricing zones for price objectives as well as dynamic support and resistance zones in the selected markets further identifying potential market profit zones.

  
3.

Students should be acquainted with the various Monthly, Weekly and Daily chart patterns. Such as Double Tops and Double Bottoms, Head and Shoulders, select reversal and continuation patterns, as well as numerous other daily chart signals to aid in the determination of market movement and direction (Basic Technical Analysis).

  
4.

Students should be familiar with the identification and basic use of daily bar charts compared to candle charts and their believed market interpretation and implication.

  
5.

Students should be able to perform back testing methods and know their implication of assessed accuracy on market timing and the selection and use of technical indicators on individual markets for more accurate timing of entry and exit points.

 
6.

Although exposure to the trading floor is not recommended The recognition and application of basic trading principles, rules, protective stop identification and placements, with proper market terminology is essential.

 
7.

Free online trading charts are provided by partner trading firms for the eventual use of online trading in all markets chosen.

 
8.

Overall objective is to recognize market direction and discern when a select market is changing direction or making a retracement as part of a continuation pattern. Identify support and resistance zones with Gann and or Fibonacci studies as leading market technical indicators.

  
9.
Self Paced Programs in all levels 1 through 3 of the Futures Trading Programs leading to a higher percentage of profitable trades.
  
       
     
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