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August 11, 2019
The ultimate list of global proprietary trading firms.
September 12, 2019
Here are the commodity trading companies driving trading prices and production. Futures Magazine publishes the ultimate list of top global commodity trading companies.
March 11, 2020
Oil prices violent moves may have only just begun as it appears despite pressure by the Trump administration, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia is on a mission to hurt the global oil market.
June 14, 2019
We surveyed active traders to give opinions on the top futures brokers. Great insights for futures trading and active traders.
October 24, 2019
I find the opening gap plays to be the best way to start the trading day. While they are among the simplest technical conditions, price gaps generate a lot of questions among traders. Why do gaps happen? How can we foresee gaps? Do gaps always get filled?
March 18, 2020
Stocks and oil are plummeting as Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin warns of what can only be called a fatal contraction. Reports say that the Treasury secretary cautioned that if the US government did not step in, the US employment rate could soar to almost 20%.
April 30, 2014
Standing buy and sell orders can provide an inside look into market bias. Here’s how market depth can provide clues to future price direction.
December 04, 2019
We emphasize to our traders that sometimes you’re able to receive breaking trading news from Twitter tweets and worldwide news networks before the trading squawk boxes and financial news television report the story.
November 11, 2019
With powerful modern trading tools, volume profile analysis is more accessible than it has ever been before. In this article, we’ll explore ways to use volume profile trading techniques to improve the trading and execution location.
October 22, 2019
Megaphone patterns were first described in Richard Schabacker’s 1932 book: “Technical Analysis and Stock Market Profits,” as rare and intricate patterns.
June 07, 2019
Alternative Data is the hot new alpha generator for hedge funds and traders. We periodically survey and review the Top Alternative Data providers to deliver unique insights and alpha capturing ideas.
March 12, 2020
Stocks and oil are taking a big hit after President Trump announced a travel ban from European nations for the next 30 days, and companies around the country are telling employees to work from home and sending them to their panic rooms. Even the CME Group announced it would close its Chicago trading floor.
March 17, 2020
The good news is gasoline prices may be headed to all-time inflation-adjusted lows. The bad news is you might not have anywhere to go. Even with plunging crude prices, refiners can't make money.
November 29, 2016
Markets demonstrate repetitive patterns where prices oscillate between one set of price ratios and another making price projections possible. Market trends can be defined by geometric relationships as they exhibit harmonic relationships between the price and time swings. Many investors/traders use cycles and harmonic relationships to project future swing price/times.
February 28, 2011
In the loud, type A personality world of futures trading, Bill Eckhardt stands out from the crowd. If he were a football coach, he would be Bill Walsh, the quiet genius amid the screaming masses
September 30, 2019
Why Professional Traders Focus on Risk Reward vs. Win Rate. If you told somebody new to trading that markets can only go in one of two directions, it would be natural for them to conclude that even a beginner could be right half the time.
March 23, 2020
The Wall Street Journal reported, "Senate Democrats blocked a rescue package designed to blunt the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, after a dispute with Republicans over corporate bailout provisions and aid to dislocated workers.
March 16, 2015
Weekly options are one of the fastest growing products and can be used to create lower risk strategies; but for long-term profitability, you need to approach it as a business.
March 23, 2020
U.S benchmarks finished Friday on a very ugly note, settling below the December 2018 low, and kicked off this week by gapping lower. The S&P traded to the lowest level since the week after President Trump’s 2016 election. Hopes of massive fiscal stimulus are stalling in the Senate.
July 08, 2015
The world's most liquid market typically is an in and out trade. But what if you want to hold on longer?