Learn About Commodity Trading
Have you ever heard investors mention speculating in futures of the commodity market and wondered what it they are talking about? While most of us are familiar with investing in stocks, commodities can be an interesting way to have your money make money for you. But first, you might ask what is a commodity? commodities [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 17:43:07
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Futures Trading
Futures Trading Written by Gracie De Guzman in Saturday, October 11th 2008 under Uncategorized Leave your reply Are you interested in futures trading? Well, in order to succeed in this business you have to learn commodity trading plans, whether [more...]
Date: 2008-10-12 02:22:36
BL TS system has done well in Commodity Trading
To rescue US economy, FOMC has cut interest rate from 6% to 0.25%, not much ammunition left ... switched from stock investment to forex and commodity trading at the start of 2008. Here ... ? If you have not, then learn that stock investment does not do well in all economy environment. I think [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 01:26:53
7 Things and Pop-Tastic
I’ve been tagged for the “7” things meme by Ed Shepherd from Learning to Collaborate ... to work in education. I still trade commodities on the side to make some extra scratch and I manage a handful of accounts for friends and family. I also teach our seniors every year about futures markets [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 13:31:00
Learning All About Forex Charts Before You Start Trading
By Orlando Thompson In this article we will discuss the reason for using forex charts, what they are, different types of charts, ... high (like futures and commodities trading on Wall Street). Wider Forex charts and spreads means ... are strategies that some brokers use to get rid of the promise of tight Forex charts and spreads [more...]
Date: 2008-11-24 08:04:30
Spiritual Q & A #12 - by SSG Staff
"Thank you. A Course in Miracles which I study peiodically advocates that you love your attacker, ... or circumstances. The love of which I speak isn't the emotion of commodity trading either. This love ... had a difficult childhood I've had to gradually learn to be assertive & not be loving to my attackers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 11:00:00
Free Samples -The VocalPoint Edition
Free Samples and Freebies 12/22/08 ... (religious) Free Embroidery Book Free 2009 Commodity Trading Guide Free Made in the USA poster ... so impressed by how many groceries I bring home for such little money! You can learn [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 23:14:42
Technical Analysis 3 for the Professional Forex Trader 2007 (Interactive Cd)
.fullpost{display:inline;}Studio:Online Trading AcademyFormat:Cd-rom, Original Recording, Animated, CdLanguage:English (Unknown) ... ! • 3) Learn to see Sentiment shifts with CCI and ROC and understand why Commodities are so tightly ... and form a rock solid decision support program, the foundation for everyone when it comes to trading [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 05:20:00
faith and money [2]: what is money?
The basic lesson that all people need to learn about money is that it is a tool as a medium of exchange. Money has a purpose in our society ... individuals each possessing a commodity the other wanted or needed would enter into an agreement ... and divisibility that makes trading efficient. For instance, if you have cows but need bananas, you must [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 07:03:32
What Big Winning Stocks Have In Common
If you want to pick stocks that outperform the averages or develop a greater understanding of trend-following risk management techniques for your equity portfolio then this post by Mebane Faber at World Beta highlighting research by Eric Crittenden and Cole Wilcox from Blackstar Funds is a must read. It is unusual material not found elsewhere [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 01:15:10
Nine trends for 2009
Not mine, but as there have been many predictions across the various blogs, I thought that they might be quite interesting.(1) ... of the credit crisis, however the “fracturing” of commodity pricing is likely to continue with grains ... a 9 million sack shortage in coffee supplies for the coming year. While China’s commodity consumption [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 17:56:05
Oil and Dollar Plunge, Gold Soars, TARP Out of Cash, Automakers Brace for Worst, A Currency Trade, and More!
by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias Oil hits four-year low… Byron King offers “crude” forecasts Dan Amoss on why Obama and OPEC want higher hydrocarbon prices Dollar decline intensifies… Bill Jenkins on a potentially profitable currency disparity Gold soars… Ed Bugos with new price targets and a short-term outlook Chrysler shuts down [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 18:41:26
Agora Financial’s 5 Min. Forecast - The Auto Bailout Failure, The Piano Biz, Dollar Top, Oil’s Big Rally and More!
by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias Auto rescue fails: Why bankruptcy makes sense, but still might be avoided Can we survive without the Big Three? Consider our history… of piano making U.S. household net worth falls by record amount… how Americans are pulling back, whether they like it or not Has the greenback peaked? [more...]
Date: 2008-12-12 19:49:23
Work-Safe Readings for Macro
In response to my post on the porn that is modern macro, readers naturally asked me for alternatives. I think there are two difficult issues that puzzle me about macro. First, as much as some people hate the "Wall Street, Main Street" lingo, the question of how financial markets affect the real economy is really important and unsettled [more...]
Date: 2008-10-22 21:28:54
Town Hall Liveblog
7:55 - Watching CNN. Was that a transvestite? 7:59 - Keen anticipation. It’s like JM and BO are coming right to my living room! 8:01 - How fake is the format? Canned questions culled by Brokaw. 8:02 - I do not agree to be polite and attentive! 8:03 - Alan Shafer: How to bail out folks? BO: Market ran wild, but prosperity did not rain [more...]
Date: 2008-10-08 00:55:51
The United States’ Foreclosure Problem - Solved with PMS!
Since I have been promising to present my very own solution to the foreclosure problem I think I’ll get started ... all, we are told value is important and if we are to use a commodity, or anything else for that matter, as a trading/purchasing tool it must have value. If you read my post of two weeks ago [more...]
Date: 2008-08-22 15:50:01
Munger on Middlemen
Mike Munger of Duke University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the often-vilified middleman--someone who buys cheap, sells dear and does nothing to improve the product. Munger explains the economic function of arbitrage using a classic article about how prices emerged in a POW camp during World War II [more...]
Date: 2008-10-27 12:39:55
Hourly Action In Gold From Trader Dan
Dear CIGAs, It is difficult to get an accurate read on today’s price action because it was dominated by front running of index fund rebalancing to conform to changes being made in some of the major commodity indices. Copper was up 7% at one time ... the various commodity markets. Frankly I find the idea of reducing the weighting of gold [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 18:59:22
Top 2009 Stock: The U.S. Treasury Bond Bubble
Attempting to escape the clenches of the credit crunch, nervous investors ran screaming toward Treasury bills ... as commodities and housing stocks.You see, most bubbles form because people believe there's a lot of money to be made. But when the frenzy dies, as it did with commodities, prices come down... hard [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 09:09:00
Top 2009 Stock: The U.S. Treasury Bond Bubble
Attempting to escape the clenches of the credit crunch, nervous investors ran screaming toward Treasury bills ... as commodities and housing stocks.You see, most bubbles form because people believe there's a lot of money to be made. But when the frenzy dies, as it did with commodities, prices come down... hard [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 09:09:00
OPEC's Oil Outlook
OPEC, the world's biggest energy fraternity, slashed its output quota by 9% (2.2 million barrels per day) on December 17 in a show of supply force. OPEC is worried about dwindling demand around the world, which they say is discounting oil too much. But really, the world's largest, still-legal cartel needs green energy to pull against [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 19:40:59
2009 Top Stocks: A Bull with Growing Horns
In trading earlier this week, several water companies got off to a great start. Midway through trading on Monday, Northwest Pipe (NASDAQ: NWPX), Layne Christensen (NASDAQ: LAYN), Gorman Rupp (AMEX: GRC), and Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI) were all showing sizable chunks of green.Yet other water industry stalwarts, like Consolidated Water ( [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 08:10:00
2009 Top Stocks: A Bull with Growing Horns
In trading earlier this week, several water companies got off to a great start. Midway through trading on Monday, Northwest Pipe (NASDAQ: NWPX), Layne Christensen (NASDAQ: LAYN), Gorman Rupp (AMEX: GRC), and Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI) were all showing sizable chunks of green.Yet other water industry stalwarts, like Consolidated Water ( [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 08:10:00
2009 Top Stocks: A Bull with Growing Horns
In trading earlier this week, several water companies got off to a great start. Midway through trading on Monday, Northwest Pipe (NASDAQ: NWPX), Layne Christensen (NASDAQ: LAYN), Gorman Rupp (AMEX: GRC), and Badger Meter (NYSE: BMI) were all showing sizable chunks of green.Yet other water industry stalwarts, like Consolidated Water ( [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 08:10:00
What is the front futures contract?
The other day I got a question about futures contracts from a member of my mailing list on a subject which I’m sure others have as well ... . Understanding Open Interest in Futures and Options Trading Predicting Fed Rate Policy with Fed ... . I am in the progress of learning the details about Futures right now. On the web I’ve lately [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 13:42:59
Amazing U.S. Debt Benchmark, Auto’s Get Bailed Out, China to War, and More!
by Addison Wiggin & Ian Mathias Government debt crisis reaches new historic benchmark Solution? Bush announces automaker bailout, Obama “new deal” grows even bigger Chris Mayer on Chinese industrial output… and how it affects your mining investments Market dives on S& [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 22:51:08
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Last year, the Financial Ombudsman Service received almost 800,000 complaints about financial products, a 27 per cent rise on the previous year. Even if we grant that many of these came from trouble makers and idiots, this still leaves a massive amount of discontent with financial services. Which raises the question [more...]
Date: 2008-12-15 16:45:24
Money Flow: Fewer Sellers, But Still No Influx of Buyers
Last week's review noted a sharp rebound in the indicators, as buyers flocked to the most beaten-up market sectors. As we can see from the Cumulative Demand/Supply measure (top chart), this rally has continued in the past week, taking us toward overbought status before a pullback late in the week [more...]
Date: 2008-07-27 17:20:00
Gold Sale Spurs Manipulation Talk
MarketWatch is reporting Gold Sale Spurs Manipulation Talk Recent heat from Congress and regulators, along with public speculation, over whether commodity prices are being manipulated has also reached gold pits, where the debate ... , an investment advisor at Sitka Pacific Capital Management, in an online blog post on Wednesday. Banks [more...]
Date: 2008-08-30 06:21:11
DrumBeat: October 13, 2008
Growth Economics on a Finite Planet Over the weekend, I asked Herman Daly, the specialist in “ecological economics” at the University of Maryland, about the recent financial turmoil. He pointed me to a short piece he wrote that was posted on the Oil Drum blog a few days ago and that he gave me permission to post below [more...]
Date: 2008-10-13 13:20:00
Japan Nikkei & Australia ASX Plunge Biggest In History
Australian Stocks Worst Week Since 1987 Crash In the land down under, Australian Stocks Plunge, Set for Worst Week Since 1987 Crash ... has given back all of its gains since 2003. So much for the idea that commodity exports would keep ... in futures trading. "It's certainly capitulation and panic mode," said John Vail, who helps oversee [more...]
Date: 2008-10-10 09:33:57
Baruch College’s Schwartz Institute Featured in Higher Education Magazine Change-’Improving Communication is Everyone’s Responsibility’ by Fara Warner
In 2003, Terrence Martell, a finance professor at the City University of New York’s Baruch College, encountered a classroom of 80 seniors who could navigate the complex intricacies of the futures markets and commodities trading. But when he asked them to write a report explaining to a commodity [more...]
Date: 2008-12-18 17:12:05
Commodity funds for retail investors
At the moment, I'm about half-way through with my half-hour Newsletter Editor Masterclass Workshop at the Hard Assets Investment Conference in Las ... for the computer/projector in the back of the room. Below is the updated table of commodity mutual funds ... ), the subject of the presentation. A whopping 76 commodity offerings are now available to [more...]
Date: 2008-09-09 21:30:00
Economic Potpourri December 26, 2008
The barrage of noteworthy economic news continues unabated. I took a lot of time off posting Christmas Eve and Christmas ... ., the largest U.S. life insurers, declined in New York trading on concern that losses on commercial ... at 4:02 p.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading. Prudential, based in Newark, New Jersey [more...]
Date: 2008-12-26 11:32:34
2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00
2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00
2009 Top Stock Is Already Looking Up
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-10 14:07:00
Fair trade: A good deal is a square deal
Fair trade: A good deal is a square deal January 11th, 2009 worker Learn about the people behind your cup of Joe or chocolate bar. In our globalized economy, trade is a primary means of impacting financial markets— ... and natural resources in developing countries. Looking for Fair Trade products is one way to ensure [more...]
Date: 2009-01-11 22:16:54
BEST STOCK MARKET BLOG POSTS OF 2008!
Dancing on the grave of 2008 before it has officially passed may be in poor taste, but did 2008 care about you when it fucked your 401k account? NO.2008 was a total dick.The best thing you could say about 2008 is that it was a good year for blogging about the stock market. Everyday, some new scandal broke and some significant level was breached [more...]
Date: 2008-12-29 03:23:00
S&P 500, Gold in Cash
I updated my latest signals table this morning based on yesterday's holiday-delayed Commitments of Traders data ... signal is based on: (1) the commercial traders, who have sat at extremes of bearish net positioning ... in 2009!TAGS: S&P 500, SPX, gold, COT, Commitments of Traders, derivatives, Black Swans, market timing [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 18:43:00
Confusing Words and Phrases that are Worth Avoiding or how to do bad stuff and not feel bad about it
It turns out that the GNU Org has some recommendations for people who are releasing software using the GPL or General Public License, ... so I am going to add some comical commentary to this page on the GNU Project or Free Software ... don’t confuse people. Even though we want software to be a free for all love fest, we don’t want [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 21:25:39
Show A Profit of Over 300% From 2009 Stocks
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 09:45:00
Show A Profit of Over 300% From 2009 Stocks
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 09:45:00
Show A Profit of Over 300% From 2009 Stocks
The lavish praise you see here comes from people just like you.They had a chance to double their money during 2008…making just 17 smart plays.They followed the recommendations of Dan Amoss' Strategic Short Report…bagging gains of 92%…162%…173%…238%…even 462%.And I'm not cherry-picking those numbers [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 09:45:00
Get Buy / Sell Call on BSE, NSE & NSE F&O Shares: 13 Jan 2009
1. Satyam has proved itself as Zhootha and Raju7 has become a Conman from being a gentleman. The real story and Raju motive behind the whole story is as assessed by me and a few pertinent questions which needs to be probed by SEBI. 2. Raju in a deliberate move kept inflating the profit to keep Satyam ahead in the race in so many years but his [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 18:21:56
Just a Bit Too Early to Follow Wall Street’s Playbook
The U.S. capital markets have opened 2009 with what seems to be an emerging consensus of an economic recovery of some sort in the second half of the year. Heeding Warren Buffett’s advice not to wait until they can hear the robins (lest spring will already have sprung) [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 15:26:38
Notes from Forest Day 2, Poznan
REDD-Monitor, January 8th, 2009At the 2007 climate conference in Bali, the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) organised a Forest Day. In Poznan, on 6 December 2008, CIFOR held Forest Day 2. The more than 900 participants could chose from 38 different side events and four “Cross-Cutting themes” Sub Plenary presentations, [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 14:00:00
Money Magazine recommends commodities (kind of)
It's only six percent and it's not really commodities, but commodity stocks instead, however, ... 9%, the Goldman Sachs Commodity Index, which tracks oil, metals and food futures, averaged a 13% annual return. In just the past five years, commodity-driven mutual funds have gained an annual average [more...]
Date: 2008-06-27 13:18:00
Online Day Trading 101 - The Lowdown
So you have either decided to take the risk and say bye-bye to your job or you have decided that it's time to make some more money on the side ... that you have chosen. Knowing the commodity you're trading is very important, and you must be able ... trading programs put in place for you to use as a sort of trading simulation so you can learn [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 09:37:52
I Meant to Do That
I Meant to Do That December 19, 2008 By John Mauldin The Fed has taken interest rates to zero. They have clearly started a program of quantitative easing. What exactly does that mean? Are we all now Japanese? Is the Fed pushing on a string, as Japan has done for almost two decades? [more...]
Date: 2008-12-20 13:29:22
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