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Having a strategy for when and how to take profits on futures trades is one of the more important aspects of the business of trading.  New commodity traders are often conflicted with the emotions of fear and greed.  Fear will often cause traders to take profits too early and greed often causes traders to stay in a trade too long and give...
Live cattle futures have recovered all the losses from the Tyson plant fire in August. The market now stands at solid resistance from a prior chart consolidation and a 62 percent retracement from highs back in April. I still see the market as being bullish. The fundamental side looks good as packers still have solid...
Managed futures are professionally managed investment accounts that trade in the futures markets.  Managed futures are a good way to diversify your overall investment portfolio, but many investors wonder whether they should manage their own futures trading account or let a professional Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) manage the account. Time and experience are the...
The energy markets became riled over the weekend as Saudi Arabia took a major hit to oil production/distribution capabilities from drone attacks. Fingers are pointing at Iran and they have deferred to Yemen. The big issue here is whether this is the beginning of regular attacks and the disruption of oil flowing onto the markets or was it an isolated event?
Traders in the lean hog markets have waged a battle whether China will begin importing massive amounts of pork in the near future or not. China is in great need of replacement pork as much of their herd was wiped out this year due to the swine flu. China has a healthy appetite for pork and it seems like it is...
Chuck Kowalski started his career in the futures markets in 1994 trading, advising clients, working with high net worth traders and investors and educating traders. Today, Chuck has retired from his the industry. Now, he is able to devote his efforts to reach a wider range of futures traders that don't necessarily have the large portfolios and expertise of a typical client. Chuck feels this is an undeserved market that is in dire need of learning the proper ways of trading with the proper guidance. Contact Chuck for more information on his Futures Trading Mentoring and Education Programs. Email: chuck@futuresbuzz.com

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