Grains have taken it on the chin lately. Corn, wheat and soybeans have gotten crushed as nearly perfect weather conditions and the expectation of bumper crops in the US weigh on prices. This may be… Read More
Hedging Stock Exposure Using VIX
When do you hold and when do you fold? Nobody can answer this correctly – at least not consistently. The public stayed on the sidelines for most of the 185% rise in the stock market… Read More
Good as Gold Long Term
Will the fourth time be the charm? Gold’s mid-June spike over its 200-day moving average was the fourth in a series of attempts to breech resistance and give hope to long-suffering bulls. Unlike other attempts,… Read More
Slow Silver Prices, Time to Hedge?
Futures Outlook: 5/8/14 Slow Silver Prices, Time to Hedge? Silver has remained in its comfort zone for quite some time now. While I remain an overall long term bull, it may be time to evaluate… Read More
Au Canada…Time for the CAD to Regain Power
Futures Outlook: 04/30/14 Au Canada…Time for the CAD to Regain Power The Canadian Dollar seems well poised right now for an upswing which is deserved since falling from the 1.04 Territory back in 2012. Canadian… Read More
High Cotton
Futures Outlook: 4/25/14 High Cotton Cotton has had a nice run recently, but is it about to drop? Cotton Some of you may have entered Cotton on our recommendation. Right now, it looks as if… Read More
Caution Flags For Those In Play: Yen, Corn, Aussie
Caution Flags for Those in Play: Japanese Yen While we have not yet reached our risk points on the Japanese Yen trade, I would like to note that there seems… Read More
The Medals Count May Be Final…You Can Still Bring Home the Silver
Futures Outlook: 2/24/14 The Medals Count May Be Final…You Can Still Bring Home the Silver It has been a while since I’ve written about Silver. Part of that is due to the fact that we… Read More
Revisiting the Great British Pound (GBP)
Futures Outlook: 1/10/14 Revisiting the Great British Pound My sleeper currency, as I like to call it, has been rumbling for you. Today as we venture into this New Year, I would like to bring… Read More
Have You Ever Heard the Expression "Buy Low, Sell High"?
Futures Outlook: 12/6/13 Ever Heard the Expression, Buy Low, Sell High? As we are in the final month of the year, many people will be evaluating exits and adjustments for the year’s gains/losses. Many actions… Read More