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June 01, 2011
A look at the new fundamentals novice grain traders need to be aware of...
February 01, 2011
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January 19, 2010
E-minis, micro forex and binary contracts are among the small contracts that can boost your trading performance....
April 15, 2008
We are entering a new world for agriculture fundamentals. Weather and governmental reports on inventory, planting intentions and other traditional measures of supply and demand used to be the main...
January 17, 2007
If you have managed to avoid the electronic trading revolution because your markets of choice are in the old line commodities, it’s time to put down the phone and pick up a mouse. Grains, energies,...
November 15, 2006
The Chicago Board of Trade is considered the center for agricultural commodities trading, with benchmark contracts for soybeans, oats, rice, corn and wheat. And back in 2004, the exchange began...
July 25, 2006
Back in March, the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) announced that Nymex energy contracts would soon trade electronically on the CME Globex trading...
July 05, 2006
For many newer traders, futures have become synonymous with interest rates, currencies and equity indexes. But it’s the agricultural commodities that have been traded in New York and Chicago for more...
June 29, 2006
Agricultural commodities are changing and despite the fact that they trade in predominantly open-outcry pits, the changes are real. As historically domestic products become exports, suppliers such as...