It is absolutely essential to have a trading plan in writing
before you begin trading commodities. Do not take this statement lightly. A
sound trading plan is one of the most critical pieces to your success in
trading commodities. Without a trading plan, you will be prone to inconsistent
and erratic trading with a lack of confidence that might drain your...
The practice of selling rallies in bear markets may be old,
but it never gets tiring. I am sticking with that strategy until there is a
measurable change in the outlook for natural gas.
The EIA inventory numbers were released this morning and
showed a build of 98 billion cubic feet for the week ending October...
The markets
have been bouncing around in a consolidation range and have been flighty to say
the least for most of August. Much of the volatility and quick reversals are
centered on trade issues between the US and China, Japan, France, Germany,
Mexico and Canada. President Trump is trying to get numerous deals done, which
should be an overall positive for the...
The price of gold has been trading sideways to lower during
the last couple months. This is typical of the gold market after it has a
strong run higher and it just can’t get the steady flow of “bad” news to
support the ever-increasing prices. Prices have started to bounce slightly in
this long-term bull market, but this might not be...
The benefits of managed futures have been widely documented for
lowering the overall risk of an investment portfolio, while increasing the opportunity
for higher returns. Institutional investors
have made managed futures an increasingly popular investment class during the
last couple decades because of this. However, managed futures are virtually
unknown to the average investor.
The managed futures investment...
