http://community.stretcher.com/blogs/stretcher/archive/2008/09/15/stocks-options-and-futures-contracts.aspxGary, I was wondering if you might be able to help sort out how futures and stocks and options etc work. I'd like to get into investing but I'd prefer to have a little bit of an understanding before I sit down with an investment consultant--I'denCommunityServer 2007.1 (Build: 20917.1142)