January 22 COT Report: Bulls Draw A Line In The Sand
The following is a recap of The COT Report (Commitment Of Traders) released by the CFTC (Commodity Futures Trading Commission) looking at futures positions...
Crude Oil Prices Reverse Course: Is A Bottom Taking Shape?
The waterfall in crude oil prices has been relentless. Oil prices have declined by the largest amount over an 18 month period ever. Wow,...
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...