Oil Prices Are Headed to $90… How to Profit From the Move

Oil Prices Are Headed to $90… How to Profit From the Move by Lee Lowell , Stock and Commodity Option Specialist Monday, October 26, 2009: Issue #1123 When it comes to the energy sector, this market is the undoubted leader of the pack in terms of making large intraday moves and the effect it has on the broader economy and other markets. And right now, it’s moving like a wildfire. I’m talking about the oil market, of course. Back in my August 25 column , I forecast that speculators

Posted on October 26th, 2009 in Main Content | No Comments »

Forex And Other Financial Markets (Part I)

The New York time between 3:00 PM EST to 7:00 PM EST is best suited for scalping with the counter trend strategy. Off hours between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM EST is when all the world banks are closed. The U.S. banks are closing their doors and the Asian banks have not yet opened. This is a great time to scalp the market using a counter-trend strategy, because no larger banks are moving money (i.e. the markets) at that time. Just as with the London close, there is no set way in which the New York afte

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Forex, Oil, Gold, Stocks Bonds (Part I)

Just as with the London close, there is no set way in which the New York afternoon market plays out. On more active days where prices have moved significantly, the lower liquidity can cause additional outsized price movements. So traders just need to be aware that lower liquidity conditions tend to prevail and adapt accordingly. However, the New York time between 3:00 PM EST to 7:00 PM EST is best suited for scalping with the counter trend strategy. Off hours between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM EST is w

Posted on October 25th, 2009 in Main Content | No Comments »

Cattle prices ride the recovery upward

URBANA, Ill. — A host of economic indicators suggest that the recession has ended — with more positive than negative signs for the U.S. and the world economies — signaling a recovery for the cattle industry as well. “Unfortunately the beef industry rode the recession downward. So far this year, through the month of September, beef production has been down by 5 percent, but finished cattle prices have been almost $11 lower than in the same period last year,” said Chris Hurt, Purdue University

Posted on October 24th, 2009 in Main Content | No Comments »

Forex And Other Financial Markets (Part I)

Just as with the London close, there is no set way in which the New York afternoon market plays out. On more active days where prices have moved significantly, the lower liquidity can cause additional outsized price movements. So traders just need to be aware that lower liquidity conditions tend to prevail and adapt accordingly. However, the New York time between 3:00 PM EST to 7:00 PM EST is best suited for scalping with the counter trend strategy. Off hours between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM EST is w

Posted on October 24th, 2009 in Main Content | No Comments »

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