
Are We Entering a Bull or Bear Market? A Crude Oil Futures Technical Analysis
In an August 2020 blog post, we broke down the ongoing long-term bear market for West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil futures. At the time, the...
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How to Calculate Systematic Risk Within Your Portfolio
For active traders and investors, systematic risk is a market driver that should never be ignored. It can come on as a surprise and wreak havoc on...
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3 Scalping Strategies for WTI Crude Oil
Scalping is a trading strategy that is designed to capitalize on small moves in asset pricing. To scalp effectively, scalpers conduct business on...
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Open Interest vs. Volume Trading
Over the course of each calendar year, the Financial Information Association (FIA) measures and reports on the activity present in the global...
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Trading Strategies in the Next Global Economic Downturn
2020 was a pivotal year in finance, with markets around the world exhibiting rare and extreme volatilities. The catalyst behind the turbulence was a...
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3 Advantages To Trading Leverage With The E-Minis
Financial leverage is the use of debt to secure additional assets. Businesses and individuals both implement leverage. For example, if you have a car...
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Chart Patterns for Day Trading
Market traders commonly use chart patterns to identify positive-expectation trading opportunities. When used in conjunction with other indicators,...
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What Is Cross Commodity Hedging?
Cross commodity hedging is a popular way of managing risk for producers and speculators alike. Also referred to as cross hedging, this financial...
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6 Do's and Don'ts for Futures Traders
The futures markets are dynamic, competitive atmospheres where opportunity and risk collide on a daily basis. Participants from around the globe...
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