Tag: Futures
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Riding the Wave: How Investors Can Profit from the Incredible Market Cycle in Futures and Options
In the high-stakes world of finance, futures and options are often overlooked by traditional investors. Yet, as we enter one of the most dynamic market cycles in recent memory, these derivative instruments are proving to be not only timely hedging tools but also powerful vehicles for speculation and profit. The recent explosion in geopolitical tensions,…
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CME Group Announces All-Time Overall and Non-U.S. Hours Agricultural Daily Volume Records
CHICAGO, April 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that a record 3,002,818 agricultural futures and options contracts traded yesterday, April 4, 2018 – surpassing the 3 million milestone for the first time. The company also reported that a record 778,841 agricultural futures and options contracts traded yesterday outside of U.S.…
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Compounding Your Rate of Return on Futures
There are many methods and examples of how it is possible to enjoy an extra ordinary rate of return by reinvesting your short term gains into a longer term trend in business operations, investment or speculation. For instance: Manhattan was bought in 1550 by the Dutch East Indies company from the Indians then living there…
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Seasonal Commodity Futures Trading Grid
Seasonality occurs within many aspects of our lives. The changing of the seasons is but just one simple example. While these seasonal changes can and do exhibit tremendous influence on our lives, if we are aware of it, we can easily anticipate and prepare. For example, buying winter clothing during the fall season in preparation…