OIL FUTURES: Brent-WTI Spread Hits Record After Market Rout – Wall Street JournalPosed On August 21st, 2011

Globe and Mail
OIL FUTURES: Brent-WTI Spread Hits Record After Market Rout Wall Street Journal The divergent trading pushed the spread between these global benchmarks to the widest level on record, with Europe’s Brent at one point trading at a $26.41 premium to US-traded WTI. The contracts historically trade within $1 of each other, Brent crude oil price firms to $109 in choppy trading weekLive Oil Prices Brent up on dollar drop, but equities limit riseReuters Africa The Underlying European Oil ContagionSeeking Alpha Platts -Bloomberg -Futures Magazine all 2,389 news articles »
 

5 Tools to Simplify Your Financial Trading – Sacramento BeePosed On July 16th, 2011

 
5 Tools to Simplify Your Financial Trading Sacramento Bee By City Index When it comes to financial trading, spread betting expert Sandy Jadeja is a strong believer in keeping things straightforward. “I don’t believe that the markets are random,” states the Chief Technical Analyst of City Index 5 Tools to Simplify Your Financial TradingPR Newswire (press release) Volatility and spread bettingEasier (press release) all 22 news articles »
 

Financial Trading and New IPOs – PR Newswire (press release)Posed On July 5th, 2011

 
Financial Trading and New IPOs PR Newswire (press release) Joshua Raymond of spread betting provider City Index (http://www.cityindex.co.uk/) weighs up the merits of speculating on new IPOs: “New IPOs can also be very hard to read,” states the Chief Market Strategist. “Technically, you simply cannot entertain and more »
 

Stubborn VIX Holding Back the Goodies – Investorplace.comPosed On June 10th, 2011

 
Stubborn VIX Holding Back the Goodies Investorplace.com While option trading investors can use this play under a variety of market conditions, I’ve found it particularly potent when we have an oversold market coupled with a spike in the CBOE Volatility Index (CBOE: VIX). The VIX closed yesterday at 18.79, and more »
 

New York Crude Oil Prices Almost Hit 2-week Low – Spread Betting News – SBWire (press release)Posed On May 12th, 2011

 
New York Crude Oil Prices Almost Hit 2-week Low – Spread Betting News SBWire (press release) City Index (http://www.cityindex.co.uk/), a global leader in financial spread betting and CFD trading, release daily news updates to keep trader’s informed in the market developments. Today they look at the price of crude oil. City Index Mobile Spread Betting – Helping You React InstantlyEON: Enhanced Online News (press release) City Index: Report Reveals CFD Traders Outperformed Spread Bettors in 2010SunHerald.com City Index Mobile Spread Betting – Helping You React InstantlyBradenton Herald all 18 news articles »
 

A Gold Bottom Signals a Put Spread – Investorplace.comPosed On May 6th, 2011


Moneycontrol.com

A Gold Bottom Signals a Put Spread
Investorplace.com
Find more option analysis and trading ideas at Options Trading Strategies. The put vertical spread consists of selling a higher strike put while buying a lower strike put of the same expiration month. The trade is entered at a net credit which
Russia Buys Gold, Paulson Holds, Soros FoldsSeeking Alpha
Silver falls after latest CME margin hikesMarketWatch
Gold Price Today, Silver Price Today; Today's Contract Gold and Silver Price Learning and Finance
Benzinga -CITY A.M. -Barron’s (blog)
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Day Traders Ride Silver Streak – Wall Street JournalPosed On April 27th, 2011


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Day Traders Ride Silver Streak
Wall Street Journal
The mania for silver has spread to the stock market as day traders pile into the buying. Trading got so heated during the past two days that shares traded in the iShares Silver Trust, the biggest exchange-traded fund
Bears hit silver ETFsFinancial Post

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Read Before Trading Another Option … – Tycoon ReportPosed On April 19th, 2011


Tycoon Report

Read Before Trading Another Option …
Tycoon Report
This risk/reward is the same, so in this case you would be indifferent between buying the call spread and selling the put spread. (You'll see why I mention this in just a little bit.) As of this past Friday, April 15, PCX was trading 90¢ higher than it

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Corn passes wheat – DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)Posed On April 15th, 2011


Agriculture Online

Corn passes wheat
DesMoinesRegister.com (blog)
Commodity traders and farmers accustomed to wheat prices $1-$1.50 per bushel higher than corn are no doubt intrigued by this week's spread, which in overnight trading saw corn at $7.51 per bushel and wheat at $7.45. A premium of corn prices over wheat
Afternoon Recap by Arlan SudermanFarm Futures
CBOT corn tops wheat for first time in 15 yearsChicago Breaking Business – Tribune
Evening markets: crops keep time to rhythm of fundamentalsAgrimoney.com
BusinessWeek -Benzinga
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Silver Options Bears Boost Bets on Decline for Second Day – BloombergPosed On April 13th, 2011


Moneycontrol.com

Silver Options Bears Boost Bets on Decline for Second Day
Bloomberg
More than a quarter of all volume for puts to sell the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) ETF was concentrated in 100000 contracts in a strategy known as a butterfly spread, according to OptionsHawk.com, a Boston-based provider of options-market analytics.
Road To Commodity Meltdown Paved In Silver Put OptionsForbes (blog)

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