Stock Market Update: High Correlation Between Oil And Stocks
A new 12-year low in oil prices has caused stocks to fall to levels last seen in 2014. The correlation between oil and stocks...
S&P 500 Futures Heavy: Crude Oil Drags Markets Lower
Earnings season continues and the futures markets don't seem to care. Beyond a promising pre-market here or there, S&P 500 futures buyers hold little hope...
Crude Oil Prices At New Lows: Is Opportunity Knocking?
Until recently, we had been expecting crude oil prices (futures) and the related United States Oil Fund ETF (symbol USO) to plant a reversal...
Random Thoughts On Global Credit And Equities Markets
The financial markets are a hot topic in early 2016 as volatility and uncertainty once again are in the spotlight. Energy related commodities (i.e. crude...
US Corn Weekly Review: January WASDE Report Insights
JANUARY 2016 WASDE REPORT HIGHLIGHTS FOR CORN AND MARKET REACTION
The January WASDE report provided some much needed support to the corn market, and although...
COT Report Data: Are Traders Ready To Mount A Rally?
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Price Compression Set Stage For Crude Oil Breakdown
If you’re new to trading or have been at this business for decades, you will be well aware of the age-old adage "price compression...
January COT Report: Traders Position For Slowing Economic Growth
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
The State Of The Corn Market: 5 Must See Charts For 2016
Necessary Evils: WHAT CORN MARKET HEDGERS NEED BUT MAY NOT KNOW IT
With March corn futures posting its lowest 1st trading day of January close since...
Investors Rocked By Volatility As Yuan And Oil Make News
What a start? The year 2016 has gotten off to an ominous start as market volatility has picked up. The S&P 500 index is...
