Energy and economic growth: Interview with Mark Thoma
If you want an objective view of energy, ask an economist, who can tell you what to expect to pay at the pump in the...
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Yen short covering: More room to run?
The yen is now firmly above our key pivot level of 97.60, and we have a technical target on the upside at 100.24 to indicate...
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Oil focuses on Fed’s meaning of “taper”
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Cocoa moves lower as processors take to sidelines
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U.S. stock futures slide, signaling third day of S&P 500 losses
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Gold traders most bullish in a month After Bernanke
News
Dealers absorbing junk bonds as ETF demand drops
Wall Street banks are expanding holdings of speculative-grade bonds as prices fall from record highs with investors retreating from exchange-traded funds that buy the debt.
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Trading Places: Judd Gregg named SIFMA CEO
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New for Traders: CBOE launches 10-year Treasury volatility index
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GDP, pending home sales, spending reports top next week's economic releases
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Orders for U.S. durable goods increase more than forecast
Video
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5 words of wisdom for trading metals
One of the questions we hear most often is, “What does it take to be a successful trader?” George Gero shares five tips for success...
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Linda Raschke: Fix mistakes immediately
In the third installment of our series Improving Trading Performance with Better Execution, Linda Raschke discusses one of the most important things to keep in...
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Dan Gramza: Nasdaq hit with volatility
The Nasdaq 100 had it's most volatile trading day in quite some time yesterday, but Dan Gramza does not see that as a bearish development.
Trading Strategies
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Quick and easy guide to summer grain trading
The grain markets are affected by several factors. Knowing what matters is key.
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Energy leaders and followers
Analyzing interrelationships within the energy sector to find new opportunities.
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Setting stops the Bayesian way
As important as forecasting prices is, setting stops can keep you trading. Baysian statistics can help.
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Inside the numbers: Using gaps to interpret market direction
Gaps can provide critical signals regarding price direction bias. Here’s what you need to look for.
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Volatility-based support trading
How to tap into the dynamic and ever-changing state of price action to find profits in sideways markets by incorporating volatility tools.
Futures Magazine
May 2013
Bill Brodsky: Lead-off man who played all leagues
With a 40-year plus career spanning all segments of the financial industry, Bill Brodsky, Chicago Board Options Exchange executive chairman, talks about the events that shaped the modern trading landscape, his role in them, and what’s next for the industry.
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