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Tag Archives: trading
A Good Year for Trading Systems?
The year has started out on a good note for many trend following commodity trading systems. These systems like it when markets are in strong trends. The year 2012 has seen its share of strong thrends thus far. … Read … Continue reading
Thinking About a Commodity Trading System?
Buying a commodity trading system off the shelf or developing one yourself is not something that should be done overnight. You must thoroughly evaluate a commodity trading system before you put your money at risk. If you are buying a system, it … Continue reading
High-frequency trading: The fast and the furious
UK Only Article: standard article Issue: Playing with fire Fly Title: High-frequency trading Rubric: High-frequency trading seems scary, but what does the evidence show? Main image: 20120225_SRD006_0.jpg ON FEBRUARY 3RD 2010, at 1.26.28 pm, an automated trading system operated by … Continue reading
Commodities trading: Tying the hands of speculators
YESTERDAY the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) voted to approve controversial measures designed to rein in commodity speculation. The new rules, part of last year’s financial-reform law in the US, will limit the positions that traders can take in commodity … Continue reading