www.lind-waldock.com Lind Waldock’s weekly Markets on the Move presentation with Senior Market Strategist Matt Roma. Matt analyzes the US dollar’s movement and it’s affect on various commodity futures markets, some of which include: crude oil, corn, coffee and sugar. Video Rating: 0 / 5 Tags: MARKETS, Dollar's, Futures, affect, Commodity

Question by Colin: commodity futures/forex/equity investment/trading internship- HELP!? i want to go into trading… any advice on obtaining an internship in one of these fields. i.e. where to look, what to do, etc., etc. Best answer: Answer by BesttraderaliveMost trading jobs are in big cities, so unless you live in one or plan on moving [...]

Question by Larry S: Commodity Traders: Do producers ever legitimately act as BUYERS of futures contracts? Is there ever a reason for, say, farmers that grow corn to purchase a commodities contract for corn, other than an attempt to bid-up the price of corn? It seems to me that if a corn grower thinks prices [...]

Question by chs952000: how can i pass my series 3 commodity futures exam? Best answer: Answer by emetalshopStudy, study and study. These three things will help the most. What do you think? Answer below! Tags: Series, Futures, Pass, Commodity, exam

Question by drdonlongjuan: Could someone explain how commodity futures and derivates work?. Lotsa details please.? Best answer: Answer by CarolynJayneCheck out the www.investopedia.com tutorials. Add your own answer in the comments! Tags: Could, work, derivates, Futures, Lotsa

This video delves into several questions about futures and options from one of our recent Commodity Chats at chat.uschartco.com. Video Rating: 4 / 5 A long futures contract gives leverage: in this example where gold is ~6% initial margin, the leverage is 1/6% or 16.6x. When the maintenance margin is breached, a MARGIN CALL requires [...]

Question by Erik B: Is there a place I can open an account to buy commodity options only and not futures? I just want to pay for the option itself without a margin. I don’t want to come up with the normal $ 10,000 minimum opening amount. Best answer: Answer by MichaelOptionsXpress is one that [...]

Question by heeltap: What’s the role of commodity speculators in futures markets which tries to lock-in prices,costs &profits? And volumes! Best answer: Answer by SalingerSpeculators play an absolutely vital role. They create liquidity. Add your own answer in the comments! Tags: What's, tries, lockin, pricescosts, Profits

The first in a multi-part series on commodity trading. The history of commodity markets is detailed. For more information, be sure to check out www.econoutlook.net THE VULCAN REPORT For further study, insight, sources, references, news articles, research, additional analysis related videos and TRACK RECORD please check out my Blog and listen to my radio broadcast [...]

This illustrates how a company which depends on copper as an input (eg, a computer maker) can use copper futures contracts to hedge its exposure (the anticipation of copper spot price increases). Video Rating: 5 / 5 FRONTLINE | “The Warning” | PBS www.pbs.org FRONTLINE producer Michael Kirk unearths the hidden history of the nation’s [...]