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Tag Archives: commodity
A Ponzi Scheme in the Commodity Markets
This commodity Ponzi scheme didn’t become mainstream news, but it cost a major clearing firm a couple million dollars. This was in the form of a fine for failure to supervise and not catch the fraud that was taking place … Continue reading
Recognizing a Good Commodity Trader
When you first started to learn about commodities, everyone probably seemed like an expert. As you learn more about commodities and get some trading under your belt, you tend to recognize there aren’t as many experts as you thought. Once you become … Continue reading
Outlook for Commodity Brokers
Thinking about becoming a commodity broker? The last 10 years have been good to the commodity markets, offering commodity brokers a rich environment to succeed. More investors have been putting money into commodities … Read Full Post View full post on About.com Commodities
Commodity Classic 2012
I am attending the Commodity Classic 2012 in Nashville, March 1 -3. I will report on the news, trends and technology at the show. This is the largest show of the year for commodities with more than 5,000 attending. The show … Continue reading