From the November 01, 2012 issue of Futures Magazine • Subscribe!
12 pieces of sound trading advice
Everyone wants to be a great trader, but few are able to truly succeed. Here are 12 pieces of trading advice from some of the most iconic traders.
Cocoa: Where a resources manager is uncovering a sweet find
So why is an oil and materials manager getting his boots dirty in Sierra Leone? The cocoa plantation is only one example of a company producing a commodity that we believe will be sought by the world’s growing middle class population.
FedEx sees 2014 profit gain up to 13% amid cost-cutting plan
FedEx Corp., the world’s largest cargo airline, sees full-year earnings rising as much as 13% as it reduces costs and jobs to counter customers’ preference for less expensive international shipping services.
Using options to profit from a euro top
The Eurozone would not stand to benefit from a discontinuation of the American central bank stimulus efforts. So with downside pressure likely to continue for the euro, here's how can a trader take a speculative view on the euro with options.