Success in trading stock indexes depends upon choice of index, fundamental analysis of the market sector or economy that the index represents and attention to market sentiment. Here is a brief overview of the business of trading stock indexes. Our goal is to help the trader devise a trading system that [...]

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Last year’s torrential rains across Latin America are over and things have dried out, a little too much. For commodity traders the most recent news is that soybean futures are up on news of South American drought. The combination of high global demand for food, the prospect of diminished production capacity, and futures trading make [...]

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Now that all parties are on board for Greek debt relief we need to ask just what the Euro Zone bailout package consequences will be. The immediate result will be the Greece will not default on its national debt in March of this year. But what else is going to happen as a result? Will [...]

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The Shanghai Composite Stock index lost a third of its value in 2010 and 2011. Trading a Chinese stock decline could continue into 2012 as well. Europe is China’s biggest customer and the prospect of fiscal austerity coupled with another recession in Europe has driven Chinese industrial production downwards. Stocks in China are down across [...]

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The US stock markets fell the other day, as did options and futures on many US stocks. Determining how to approach markets today does not just have to do with trading US versus foreign stocks but with what vehicles to use in trading. What is the best approach to the market these days? Is it [...]

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