UNG roll dates, supposedly: http://www.unitedstatesnaturalgasfund.com/ung_rolldates.html
About UNG and the roll: http://ftalphaville.ft.com/blog/2009/06/18/57926/cramer-doesnt-get-the-ung/ How do you find out when UNG will roll?...
A trade in crude by a high-frequency quant fund might last literally less than one second. So anything between .05 seconds and 5 years will...
Sorry, I mangled that link. Here it is:...
I see that now, a $1,000 expanse of bone-dry bid-and-offerlessness on either side of the last. No wonder Amaranth couldn't get out of their...
Nat gas newbie here. The chart calls me --> Short AUG Long DEC. -Q/+Z. My fears: -The CL/NG spread pulling up NGQ9 (though as...
It's not that nothing in this world matters, it's that judging people's human value according to their net worth is damn tacky. Shows that money...
Btw all this shit about planes and bigness and so on is so fu**ing petty -- don't you guys know we're all deadmen anyway? What have you missed?...
<blockquote> From a practical standpoint, this bothers me greatly. I have yet to sit down with a 'financial advisor' who can have an...
That's about what I'm thinking, yes. A financial advisor tries to fit the client's unique needs. Because of this I think they might often do well...
There certainly are a lot of advisors who deserve their earnings, for example many commodity trading advisors. I think there are two main...
You guys might consider writing letters to the NFA requesting that brokers who make recommendations to clients be compensated by profit sharing...
Why can't the exchanges allow _fractional_ trading of contracts instead of introducing separate mini or micro contracts that can't benefit from...
looks like about a thousand contracts / day in the majors. still low but growing. to compare, the majors traded about 150K in the regular...
But why would it crash? Of course I agree there's risk in the CNY, but it seems like a banking collapse in China would bring it on. Another...
I'll also trade once there's liquidity -- great carry trade currency? Anyone know where to trade the spot?
Thanks for the links. You can find decent futures charts and options quotes at Futuresource. http://www.futuresource.com/ Also might...
Check the fundamentals, not just the charts. DEmand for sugar is rising at breakneck speed in China, India, Vietnam, Pakistan and now, because...
Sugar ready to break -- SB s contract name. Anyone interested in this market?
Edward your point about market timing is understood but you're wrong about comparing stock indices with commodity prices; the two are very...
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