The housing market’s impact on the entire economy can not be understated. As nearly two dozen sub-prime mortgage companies have gone under in the past few months, economists are beginning to worry that the real estate collapse may soon spill over in to other areas. Even Alan Greenspan, the perennial optimist, admitted today that the […]
The Grain complex has been on a very good run for many months now. However, with all the pressure we are seeing on foreign markets, Asia in particular, there is an ever increasing possibility of a slow down in the dramatic growth they have seen in recent years. If growth in Asia slows, then many […]
Grain market traders examined their computer screens early Tuesday morning and found that e-CBOT grain futures prices were solidly lower overnight, coinciding with a big sell off in Asian stock markets (including a near 10% drop in the Shanghai stock market). Then in early open-outcry trading on Tuesday morning, grain futures prices were trading sharply […]
Over the past month many of you have contacted us about news trading in FOREX. Due to the overwhelming response we got about this subject we will be putting on a Webinar tomorrow to talk about news trading. If you would you like to know how the world of trading Forex when news releases come […]
This week we are focused on the launch of our FOREX trading system. We have spent the better part of the last year working on the development of our system and are very excited to be releasing it to the public this week. The world of system trading is growing by leaps and bounds and […]
Crude oil has been trying to resume its uptrend and many technicals now point the way to higher prices. With continuing problems in Iraq and now the threat of a conflict with Iran looming over the market, the path of least resistance is clearly up. Recent Commitment of traders data shows that small traders are […]
The March Canadian dollar futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange last week hit a fresh contract low of .8452. This week, the market has been in a “pause” mode–meaning quieter trading activity after the fresh low was established. This pause is not a bullish technical signal and does suggest that a downside “breakout” from this […]
The Options Queen, Jeanette Schwarz has just released her first book: The Options Doctor: Option Strategies for Every Kind of Market (Wiley Trading) The cold winds have returned to the North-Eastern region of the United States, just as we all were about to sell our old winter clothing. We here, in this region, have been […]
Crude oil has been free falling for months now. We had expected this slide and have been waiting patiently for a buy signal. We have now found support very near the 50% fibonacci retracement level. This support should hold this market up and after the slide we have seen a bounce back to the mid […]
Gold has been one of the leaders of the commodity complex for some time now. It is still one of the leaders the only thing that has changed is the direction. Metals are expected to continue to trend lower over the first part of 2007. With the dramatic moves we have already seen this year, […]
