Commodities

There’s a satisfaction to day trading that can’t be found in any other strategies. The finality of knowing whether you’ve won or lost by the end of the day...

The old motto, “sell high, buy low,” has become a punchline over the years as the growing number of everyday people entering the market find trading not so...

One of the most frightening sights in trading is the infinity symbol that appears next to the potential loss on a position that is short the underlying market....

The descent in metals following last week’s FOMC could present an interesting opportunity for those looking to add long gold and silver exposure to their...

To many, crude oil trading looks like the wild west: it’s a singular marketplace lacking diversification seen in other risk-on markets like equities; its...

With the billions of dollars awarded to fintech companies, it’s time to innovate futures. With their capital efficiencies, tax advantages and pure price...

After presenting a trader friend with the potential edge in selling crude oil’s recent quinquennial highs, he responded, “Cool, but how high can it go?” This...

When you go to buy something in the market an innate sense of fear can kick in just long enough to delay your purchase by a few seconds: What if the market...

Crude oil can be viewed as one of the few markets that trades in a range; that is, the price of a barrel of crude has been as high as $145 and as low as $10...

There’s a tale that circulates among traders every year around this time to help “explain” lulls in market activity. It interprets any slowness in stocks and...