Futures Magazine May 01, 2011
Cover Story
Henry Jarecki: Jarecki’s law
Henry Jarecki has been dealing in metals since before the United States allowed gold to trade freely
Cover Story
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Metals outlook: Are the best years past?
The coming end to loose monetary policy may be putting future gains in danger.
Software Review
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Software Review: TriggerPointTrading
Review of TriggerPoint Trading Software
Trading Techniques
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Dividend options and futures
Here’s how to trade dividends without exposure to the underlying equity
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Gold & silver: Always good options
This pair’s colorful relationship make them a ripe target for options on futures trades
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Capturing commodity backwardation
Use these new dynamic strategies to better capture backwardation
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Reading forex memory with five-day Markov chains
How to use five-day market chains to anticipate market moves
Technology & Trading
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Algo trading in the liquidity mirage of high-frequency trading
Taking advantage of high-frequency trading as an individual trader
Forex Trader
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Is the “carry trade” coming back?
The most important current fundamental for forex traders is the anticipation of an exit strategy from extreme accommodative policy in the West
Futures 101
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Options trading: 10 key principles
Options give more strategy choices, and these key principles are a great first step
Industry Trends
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High-frequency trading: Good, bad or just different?
Do high-frequency traders disrupt markets or bring liquidity? The answer may be a little of both
Markets
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Tech Talk: The gold mega-bull rages
Gold: the mega-bull continues to stampede
Editor's Note
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A real tsunami’s effects
Editors note by Ginger Szala
Book Reviews
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All About Market Indicators
Review of the book "All About Market Indicators" by Michael Sincere
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The Blank Swan: The End of Probability
Review of the book "The Blank Swan: The End of Probability" by Elie Ayache
Market Analysis
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Corn demand high with no relief in sight
"Food inflation" has become a hot topic among the pundits
Managed Money
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When is principal protection something else?
Finra fined UBS Financial Services, Inc. $2.5 million, and required UBS to pay $8.25 million in restitution
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Managing trade execution in the HFT world
Here is a look at how high-frequency traders have affected order execution
Options Strategy
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Ride bullish trends with unbalanced broken wing butterfly options
There is a saying that trading is simple, but it is not easy. Another cliché that happens to work in markets is, "The trend is your friend"
New For Traders
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New For Traders: Commodities
New commodities products
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New For Traders: Forex
New forex products
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New For Traders: Options
New options products
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New For Traders: Financials
New financial products
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New For Traders: Technology
New technology products
People
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Richard Price assumes Mesirow mantle
New employees and promotions in the trading industry
News
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Chartview: Single-stock futures, a world market
Chartview: Single-stock futures, a world market
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Two woo NYSE
After Nasdaq OMX Group and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) announced their joint bid for NYSE Euronext
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Australia rejects SGX
Singapore Exchange (SGX) was one of the first to rock the exchange equilibrium last year
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Equity exchanges step up on limits
Equity exchanges and regulators have grappled with the issue of extraordinary market volatility since the May 6, 2010 "flash crash"
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Finra updating B/D rulebook
A repeal of the "5% policy"?
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Schwab grabs optionsXpress
A total transaction value of approximately $1 billion
Trader Profiles
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Dave Stone proving his mettle
When Dave Stone walked onto the floor of the New York exchange, he thrived on being "in the ring"
CTAs
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Top CTAs February 2011
Top CTAs for February 2011
Hedge Funds
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Hedge Funds February 2011
Hedge Fund performance for February 2011
Public Funds
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Public Funds March 2011
Public Funds through March 2011
