Private 1-on-1 Futures Trading Programs
The Leader in Futures Day Trading Education

Structured Futures Trading Education for Every Stage of Development.

Whether you are learning futures from the ground up, developing a complete trading process, or refining a more professional operating framework, Global Market Raiders provides private, instructor-led education built around your current level, decision process, and development needs.

Built around progression — not a one-size-fits-all curriculum.

A trader learning contract mechanics does not need the same instruction as someone already executing trades but struggling with context, participation, or risk discipline. Each GMR path begins with the skills and decisions that matter at your current stage, then builds toward a more complete and independent trading process.

Private 1-on-1 Instruction
CMT-Led Education
Live Zoom or In-Person
Risk-First Decision Process
START TRADER READINESS ASSESSMENT →

You do not need to know which program you belong in before starting. The assessment helps identify your current development needs and the appropriate next step.

Find Your Starting Point

One professional framework. Different starting points.

The right starting point depends on what you already understand, what still needs development, and how much structure your current process requires.

1
New to Futures

Build the foundation: futures mechanics, platform workflow, basic chart interpretation, risk rules, and beginner execution.

Foundations Intensive
2
Building a Complete Trading Process

Develop market context, participation filters, execution discipline, risk governance, review, and repeatable decision-making.

Mastery Program
3
Experienced Trader

Refine your operating framework, market interpretation, participation decisions, and professional risk discipline.

Professional Pathway
Private Training — Nationwide

How Our Nationwide Model Works: Expertise, Delivered.

Geographic location should not determine your access to private futures trading education. Global Market Raiders makes professional, instructor-led training available nationwide through live Zoom instruction, with private in-person training available by request. The format may change, but the one-on-one educational experience and direct instructor involvement remain the same.

Live Zoom Nationwide

Train privately from your own location through live, interactive sessions where questions, chart work, and decision-making can be addressed in real time.

In-Person by Request

For traders who prefer face-to-face instruction, private in-person training can be arranged in major markets across the United States when appropriate.

One Instructor. One Process.

Whether you train virtually or in person, the focus remains on your development, your questions, and a structured professional decision process.

Below, see how the Global Market Raiders training model works and how the different program paths fit into the overall learning process.
How GMR Training Works

See how the training paths fit into one professional process.

Global Market Raiders does not use one curriculum for every trader. Each training path begins at a different stage of development, while building toward the same objective: a more structured process for evaluating market conditions, making participation decisions, managing risk, and executing with discipline.

1
Start at your actual level

Beginners start with futures mechanics and risk fundamentals. More experienced traders begin deeper in market context, execution, and process development.

2
Work directly with your instructor

Sessions are live and interactive, allowing questions, chart interpretation, decision habits, and development gaps to be addressed as they appear.

3
Build toward independent decision-making

The goal is not dependence on alerts or someone else's calls. Training is designed to help you understand and apply a process you can explain for yourself.

The video provides an overview of how this educational framework connects across the different GMR training paths.

About Richard O. Zamora III, CMT →
The Standard Across Every GMR Program

Different training paths. The same professional foundation.

Program depth and starting point may differ, but every Global Market Raiders training path is built around the same principles of direct instruction, structured decision-making, and disciplined risk awareness.

1

CMT-Led Instruction

Training is led by a Chartered Market Technician and informed by disciplined technical analysis, market interpretation, and professional standards rather than informal market commentary.

2

Live, Direct Instruction

You work directly with your instructor in real time. Questions, misunderstandings, and decision habits can be addressed within the context of your actual development rather than through a prerecorded course library.

3

Risk Before Execution

Every path reinforces the importance of understanding conditions, defining risk, recognizing when participation is appropriate, and knowing when standing aside is the better decision.

With that foundation established, the next step is choosing the training path that matches your current level of development.

Instructor-Led Rules-Based Context Before Execution
For committed traders • Assessment required

Choose Your Path

GMR Futures Trading Programs

Global Market Raiders teaches a rules-based, structured futures trading process built around a three-stage professional philosophy: read the market, form the decision, and operate the process. Training connects futures mechanics, chart reading, market context, execution, risk management, and review at the trader’s current level. Richard O. Zamora III, CMT’s three published works explain the underlying methodology; live instruction turns those principles into practical decision-making and guided practice. This is not an alerts, signals, or copy-trading service.

Instructor-Led Promise
When you work with GMR, you’re working directly with the founder — not a recorded course, not a rotating coach, and not a “membership.”

What you can expect

  • Richard O. Zamora III, CMT teaches your sessions live
  • 100% interactive training (ask questions in real time)
  • Personalized feedback on your process and decision-making

What this is not

  • No pre-recorded “course library”
  • No copy-trading or Discord alerts
  • No hype — just structure, rules, and accountability
Quick Fit Check
This helps you self-select before scheduling — so we only speak if it’s likely to be a fit.

This is for you if…

  • You want to learn futures correctly (mechanics, risk, and execution).
  • You want a structured process — not guessing.
  • You want actionable execution rules you can practice during training.
  • You want to learn when not to trade — so your account survives long enough to grow.

This is not for you if…

  • You only want “signals,” alerts, or copy-trading.
  • You want guaranteed profits (nobody legitimate can offer that).
  • You’re not willing to follow risk rules (this is non-negotiable).
  • You’re looking for a shortcut without practice.
Information is free. Structure is what determines outcomes.
You can learn futures terminology, platforms, and basic concepts online. Where most traders struggle is not access to information, but structure, context, and accountability. Free material is fragmented, often contradictory, and rarely teaches when not to trade or how to assess whether directional participation is actually present.
GMR’s role — delivered directly by the founder — is not to replace self-study. It exists to compress the learning curve, reduce costly trial-and-error, and install a rules-based trading framework that aligns market context, execution, and risk management under real conditions — with live correction.
Bottom line: Some traders arrive at structure after years of losses. Others choose to start with it. The futures-training options below share the same goal — professional decision-making before execution. For a side-by-side view of all GMR programs and specialized pathways, use the GMR Training Pathways page.
Published Framework Behind the Training

The Books Explain the Methodology. Training Brings It to Life.

The GMR futures programs are built around the same professional trading philosophy Richard O. Zamora III, CMT developed across Context Before Execution , Zamora Bias , and The Professional Futures Trader. Together, the books progress from reading market context, to forming a directional decision, to operating with a complete professional trading process.

Foundation · Read the Market
→
Decision · Form the Bias
→
Professional · Operate the Process
Context Before Execution book cover
Book One · Foundation

Context Before Execution

Read the Market

Establishes the foundation for evaluating structure, participation, location, volatility, risk, and market behavior before a trader considers execution.

Zamora Bias book cover
Book Two · Decision

Zamora Bias

Form the Decision

Connects structure, participation, market state, directional bias, and execution discipline into a repeatable decision framework.

The Professional Futures Trader book cover
Book Three · Professional New Release

The Professional Futures Trader

Operate the Process

Brings the methodology together through preparation, market interpretation, execution, risk, review, discipline, adaptation, and professional process development.

How the Published Framework Connects to Futures Training

The books provide the intellectual framework. The futures programs teach the mechanics, chart-reading skills, execution rules, risk controls, and guided practice appropriate to the trader’s level. New traders are not expected to study the books before beginning training; the methodology is introduced progressively as their skills develop. For a side-by-side view of GMR's current programs and specialized pathways, use the GMR Training Pathways page.

Context
Read the environment before the entry.
Decision
Turn market evidence into long, short, or no-trade.
Execution & Risk
Use rules, invalidation, and defined risk boundaries.
Review & Process
Improve decisions through structured feedback and review.

Educational note: Global Market Raiders provides structured futures trading education focused on market context, technical analysis, risk awareness, and decision process. Books and training materials are educational in nature and do not constitute individualized investment advice, trade recommendations, trade signals, or performance promises.

What you walk away with

Stop guessing. Build a decision process you can trust.

Taught by a CMT Charterholder; focused on structure, risk, execution, and disciplined process.
Context
Structure + participation
Execution
Rules + invalidation
Risk
Guardrails that hold

Most traders don’t need more indicators — they need a repeatable, rules-based framework that clarifies when conditions are tradable, when to stand down, and how to manage risk with confidence.

Confidence isn’t prediction — it’s having a process you can explain before you click.
What this looks like in practice: If participation is thin, we stand down. If acceptance is present, we execute — with defined invalidation and risk.
BEFORE (common frustration)
  • Trades “feel right” but results stay inconsistent.
  • Neutral days trigger overtrading and chopped-up P&L.
  • Risk rules exist — until pressure breaks them.
  • You can’t explain why a trade failed (or worked).
AFTER (your destination)
  • Clear trade / no-trade criteria based on context.
  • A repeatable execution plan with invalidation + risk rules.
  • Fewer trades — higher quality decisions — less churn.
  • Confidence rooted in method, not guesswork.
In practical terms, you gain:
Context Skills
Read structure, participation, and volatility with clarity.
Execution Rules
Define entries, targets, invalidation, and stand-downs.
Risk Discipline
Risk governance that survives real volatility.
Diagnosis Framework
A structured review process to improve every session.
You’re not buying hype — you’re building a structured decision process designed to support clarity, discipline, and composure.
Start Trading Assessment →
Assessment required before scheduling any live session.
Unsure which futures-training level fits? Start with the Trader Readiness Assessment — it helps identify your current gaps before you choose a program.
How to use this page: This page explains GMR’s futures-training experience in depth. For the complete side-by-side program map — including Published Framework Education and the advanced Phase 1–2 pathways — visit GMR Training Pathways.
Entry (1:1)
Foundations Intensive (1:1)
For traders starting from zero (or near zero) who need fundamentals + a safe process.
  • 3 sessions(2 hours each), delivered 1:1
  • What futures are (tick value, margin, leverage, order types)
  • How to place trades safely (platform workflow + risk-first rules)
  • Basic chart reading in plain English (trend, range, key levels)
  • Starter execution rules you can begin practicing immediately
  • Delivery: Virtual by default; limited in-person availability by request
What you leave with
Futures Basics + Contract Mechanics Risk Rules (non-negotiable) Beginner Execution Workflow Starter Rules to Practice Next-Step Plan
Investment: $1,500

Continuing Education Credit:

Foundations includes a 100% credit that can be applied toward the Mastery Program in either its virtual or in-person delivery format if you upgrade within 30 days of completing Foundations.

Completion means your final Foundations session.

This allows serious beginners to start safely — and continue without paying twice.

If we’re aligned, you’ll get clear investment details on the call — no surprise pricing.
Flagship (1:1)
Mastery Program — Virtual 1:1
The complete Mastery curriculum — deep futures training, repetition, review, and support for consistency.
Designed primarily for NQ/MNQ and ES/MES traders who want a professional process — and adaptable to other major futures markets (YM, CL, GC, and more).
  • 7 sessions over ~7 weeks (2 hours each)
  • Dedicated private program webpage + full program guide
  • Full curriculum pillars (fundamentals → structure → context → filters → execution → discipline)
  • Actionable execution rules practiced in-session + assigned between sessions
  • Post-program support to stabilize habits + process
What you leave with
Personalized Trading Framework Participation Filters Execution + Management Rules Private Program Webpage Program Guide + Syllabus Post-Program Support
Investment: $5,500

Investment is confirmed after we align on your experience level, goals, schedule, and program fit.
Highest Customization
Mastery Program — In-Person 1:1
Full immersion with hands-on supervision (limited availability).
  • 7 sessions(structured schedule customized to your trip window)
  • Instructor travels to your location (nationwide)
  • Hyper-tailored plan based on your risk profile + habits
  • Live supervision + workflow tightening
What you leave with
Fully Customized Process Live Supervision + Corrections Refined Risk Framework Execution Habit Installation Personalized Playbook
Investment: $5,500 + travel/logistics
Finalized after fit, location, and scheduling are confirmed.
FORMAT CLARITY
One Mastery Curriculum • Two Delivery Formats
The virtual and in-person Mastery formats teach the same seven-session curriculum, pillars, and execution standards. What changes is how the learning is structured — not what you receive.
How to think about it: Virtual is spaced reinforcement(apply between sessions → review → refine). In-person is concentrated engagement(immersion → supervision → faster calibration). Depth comes from feedback loops, not the calendar.
Mastery — Virtual 1:1
Sessions are spaced so you can practice between meetings, journal decisions, and return with real trades to review. This structure is designed to build consistency through repetition over time.
Practice between sessions Review real decisions Refine habits weekly
Mastery Program — In-Person 1:1
The same 7-session curriculum, delivered in an immersive environment with hands-on supervision. Fewer distractions + tighter feedback loops means deeper real-time correction and faster process calibration.
Immersion + supervision Real-time corrections Faster calibration
Rule of thumb: Same curriculum. Virtual = spaced reinforcement. In-person = concentrated engagement.
Here’s what we mean: “A sports coach can review performance over time, or run a training camp where execution is observed and corrected in real time. The training camp isn’t ‘compressed learning’ — it’s more corrections per hour with less time for bad habits to form.”
Extended Engagement Retainer (3–6 months) — available upon request
EXECUTIVE EXTENSION
Private, ongoing implementation support
A longer-run engagement for traders who want continued oversight while installing discipline, execution consistency, and professional decision-making under live conditions.
This retainer is designed for clients who want continued access, structured review, and direct feedback beyond the core program. You’ll work through a weekly review cadence focused on execution quality, rule adherence, and decision refinement — with the objective of reducing preventable mistakes and stabilizing your process over time. This is not signals or delegated trading. It is founder-led oversight built around accountability, repetition, and professional standards.

Founder-only capacity is limited by design.

Structure

  • Weekly private check-ins
  • Trade and decision review
  • Rule reinforcement and refinement
  • Defined messaging access between sessions

Best suited for

  • Traders seeking long-term consistency
  • Those who value feedback and accountability
  • Clients prioritizing execution quality over volume
  • Professionals who want fewer errors per month
Investment range:
3 months: $12,000 – $15,000 6 months: $18,000 – $24,000
Final terms are confirmed based on duration, support scope, and current availability.
Access is discussed during your Trading Assessment if extended engagement is appropriate.
Group Reward Program (same 7-session curriculum — lower per-person investment)

Group Reward is the same 7-session curriculum, delivered to a small cohort you organize. Because training time is shared, the per-person investment is reduced — while the core Mastery curriculum stays intact.

Program Length: 7 sessions (same curriculum pillars as Immersion)

Delivery Options: Virtual cohort (most common) or in-person cohort (travel/logistics apply)

  • What you learn: the full curriculum pillars (below), with structured delivery + live Q&A
  • Best for: 2–5 serious traders who will attend all sessions
  • What changes vs 1:1: less individual customization; more group-based examples and Q&A
  • How savings work: per-seat pricing decreases as cohort size increases
  • Investment: per-seat pricing (quoted per cohort after readiness + scheduling alignment)
Group Reward is offered selectively based on cohort readiness and scheduling alignment.

What You’ll Learn

Curriculum Pillars (One Cohesive Futures Training Process)

The pillars stay consistent — the depth changes by program. Foundations gives you fundamentals plus starter execution rules. Mastery delivery formats and Group Reward cover all six pillars with repetition, refinement, and support.

Foundations Intensive: Pillars 1–2 (plus an intro to 3) + starter execution rules

Mastery / Group Reward: All 6 pillars (full depth, practice, refinement)

1) Futures Fundamentals (Mechanics + Risk)

What futures are, contract specs, margin/leverage, order types, and risk rules that keep you in the game.

2) Chart Reading (Plain-English Structure)

Trend vs range, key levels, and simple structure logic you can apply immediately.

3) Directional Context (Bias)

How professionals frame direction and conditions — explained so it becomes usable, not abstract.

4) Participation Filters (When NOT to Trade)

Rules that keep you out of chop, low-quality conditions, and overtrading loops.

5) Execution Workflow (Repeatable Process)

Daily routine, timing windows, execution rules, management rules, and consistency through process.

6) Discipline + Psychology (Behavior Under Pressure)

Tools to reduce impulse entries, revenge trading, emotional sizing, and broken routines.

Led by Richard O. Zamora III, CMT — instructor-led futures education built on a rules-based, risk-first process and professional market structure training.
Start Trading Assessment
Assessment required prior to scheduling any live session. Limited availability by design.

PROFESSIONAL PATHWAY:
Already know how to execute? Phase 1–2 is the professional pathway: context → governance → operating plan.

Professional Pathway

Professional Trading Architecture & Operational Design (Phase 1–2)

Designed for traders who can place trades — and now need a professional decision framework for when participation is valid and how trading is governed.

Why GMR Architecture is Different: Most training teaches “how to enter.” GMR teaches when you should participate, what disqualifies conditions, and how risk/exposure is governed as you scale.
Phase 1

Professional Trading Architecture

  • Context & participation frameworks
  • Portfolio & exposure thinking
  • Risk architecture at scale
  • Zamora Bias : decision-support for directional context + participation filtering
Professional Working Session $2,500
Phase 2

Operational Design

  • Rules & decision gates
  • Trading workflows & governance
  • Scaling structure
From $4,500
Review the details for each phase.
Phase 1 Details → Phase 2 Details →
QUICK FIT
Use this to choose your starting phase before booking.
If you’re unsure, start with Phase 1. Phase 1 → Phase 2

Which Phase is Right for You?

A quick comparison to help you choose the right starting point based on where you are in your trading development.

Phase 1

Professional Trading Architecture

Best if you want to refine how you evaluate markets and govern participation before scaling operations.

Focuses on context, participation validity, and structural decision-making
Clarifies when trading is appropriate — before how to trade
Builds professional-level thinking without changing your systems
Ideal starting point for serious independent traders
Framework-based, educational format
Phase 2

Operational Design

Best if you’re ready to translate professional thinking into a structured operating model.

Turns frameworks into rules, workflows, and governance
Designs how your trading operates — not just how it performs
Introduces exposure control and scaling structure
For traders preparing to professionalize or scale capital
Higher-touch, premium engagement
Private Training Without Geographic Boundaries

Professional futures education wherever you are.

Global Market Raiders provides private, live futures trading education to participants across the United States and around the world. Geography does not change the educational standard. Wherever you are located, the focus remains direct instructor access, structured development, disciplined decision-making, and a professional learning process centered on your individual needs.

United States
Private Training Nationwide

Private Zoom training is available throughout the United States, giving traders direct access to live instruction without the need to travel. For participants who prefer face-to-face education, private in-person training may also be arranged by request in major markets based on scheduling, location, program fit, and travel logistics.

Zoom nationwide • In-person by request • Private 1-on-1 instruction
International Clients Welcome
Worldwide Participation
Private Training Across Time Zones

International traders are genuinely welcome at Global Market Raiders. Whether you are located in Australia, Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, or elsewhere, distance does not prevent you from receiving private, live instruction. We will work with you to coordinate session times across time zones and establish a schedule that is workable for both you and your instructor. Your training remains interactive, individualized, and built around the same professional educational framework provided to U.S. participants.

Time-zone coordination • Live virtual instruction • Direct instructor access • Private 1-on-1 education
The Global Market Raiders Standard

Serious education for serious participants.

GMR programs are designed for traders who want structured education, direct instructor access, and a disciplined process they can continue developing beyond the program itself. The objective is not dependence on someone else's calls — it is greater understanding, stronger decision-making, and a process you can apply for yourself.

Commitment to the Process

Participants are expected to engage with the material, practice between sessions when appropriate, and approach development seriously.

Professional Instruction

Education is delivered directly and interactively rather than through anonymous course libraries, alerts, or rotating instructors.

Independent Decision-Making

The long-term objective is a structured framework you understand, can explain, and can continue refining as your experience develops.

START TRADER READINESS ASSESSMENT → Explore Training Locations →

The assessment is the first step for determining program fit and the appropriate training path.