http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/futures Blog Articles Tagged with 'futures' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105964?rsstype=tag&tag=futures This is a guest post from anawhata. Oil is an incredible, irreplaceable gift of nature which packs energy in a dense, easily transportable form. - J r me Guillet Energy Industry Investment Banker The hard facts The world price of oil in US ... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 21:00:50 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105964?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/metals-place/1105887?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Gold futures pared their losses to finish off earlier lows on Monday, as a reversal in the U.S. dollar which lost ground after the mid-day trading helped raise the appeal of the precious metal.... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:15:48 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/metals-place/1105887?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/1106136?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Oil prices set another record last week, closing above $145 per barrel for the first time, on the strength of heightened fears of an attack by Israel or the US on Iran, combined with a dip in US commercial oil inventories below 300 million barrels, t... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:43:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/1106136?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fxstreet/1106192?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Stocks open higher after the holiday, while Oil futures dropped more than 4,60 US$ a barrel in a few minutes, giving dollar more bullish impulse. However majors are confronting important support and resistances zones, that need to be broken to contin... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:40:58 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/fxstreet/1106192?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105967?rsstype=tag&tag=futures TIPS Flunk Inflation Test as Fuel, Food Overtake CPI(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Inflation Protected Securities aren't living up to their name for bond investors who say they can't trust the way the U.S. government calculates the rising cost of consumer g... Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:07:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105967?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105968?rsstype=tag&tag=futures UK: Government asks stores to stockpile food to overcome hauliers strikeMinisters are in talks with supermarkets about emergency food reserves in case fuel protests lead to shortages at shops.The government wants to ensure retailers and suppliers can... Sun, 06 Jul 2008 09:02:56 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105968?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/trade-king-blog/1106556?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Citing the examples of the Yale and Harvard endowments, which are celebrated within the investment world for their innovative application of portfolio diversification techniques and experimentation with new asset classes, Random Roger suggests that t... Thu, 03 Jul 2008 07:01:12 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/trade-king-blog/1106556?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/capital-chronicle/1106782?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Time lags are strange things, really. The moments between a blow to the crotch and the pain; the time between an earthquake and the tsunami; and the wait between a major dislocation in credit markets and the ensuing job losses in the wider econ... Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:39:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/capital-chronicle/1106782?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/metals-place/1105026?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Dollar weakness, strength in oil feed gold's risk aversion traits... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:05:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/metals-place/1105026?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/resource-investor-blog/1105146?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Gold for August delivery gained $16.20 to finish the session at $944.50 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange. MarketWatch reports: Gold futures climbed Tuesday to close at their highest level since mid-April, as weakness in the dollar and ris... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:47:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/resource-investor-blog/1105146?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1104756?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Congress has a mind to save us all from speculators and their evil-doing ways in commodities markets. Trouble is, as the following Bloomberg figure shows, oil prices have ramped hugely over the last year despite the number of open contracts having pe... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:19:49 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/etf-investor/1104756?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105101?rsstype=tag&tag=futures This is a guest post from Cutler Cleveland. It provides an excellent big picture overview of what variables we need to consider as we transition away from fossil fuels. Professor Cleveland previously wrote Energy From Wind - A Discussion of the ERO... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:40:02 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105101?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1104493?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Welcome to the second half of 2008. We begin the second half pretty much the same way we finished the first half: Equities under pressure in Asia, Europe, and judging by the futures in the US, domestically as well.One of the things that us foolish ... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:47:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1104493?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/resource-investor-blog/1105154?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose $2.02 to trade at $142.02 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. In London, Brent crude futures rose $2.27 to $142.10 on the ICE Futures exchange. AP reports: In its Medium-Term Oil Market Report on ... Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:08:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/resource-investor-blog/1105154?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alpha-trends/1104451?rsstype=tag&tag=futures A common question I receive is if I am aware of a reputable company which allows electronic trading of the traditional commodities such as Oil, Grains, Meats, Metals, and also Index futures such as S&P's, Dow, Nasdaq, and Russell. At the trade show i... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:14:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alpha-trends/1104451?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105105?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Offshore drilling is again in the news, with many saying we shouldn't drill now. Drilling will take more than 10 years for most of the oil in question. I believe that we need to start the process now, partly because the expected impact of peak oil wi... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:00:38 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105105?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105106?rsstype=tag&tag=futures As you may have heard, oil prices have reached a new high above $140. I can already hear the outcry against speculators and their out-of-control games to enrich themselves at our expense.Never mind that speculators have been caught shortselling oil (... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:55:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/oil-drum/1105106?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1104501?rsstype=tag&tag=futures At a certain point, the falling dollar and runaway Oil prices are going to have to take precedence over the economy and credit crunch. Are we getting closer to that point? This morning, Crude touched $143.67 August Crude Oil Futures, Intraday, June 3... Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:15:06 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/big-picture/1104501?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gold-global-perspective/1104826?rsstype=tag&tag=futures 22 27 June 2008 August Gold (COMEX GCQ8 , CBOT ZGQ8 & YGQ8)August gold future contracts ranged 56$ ( 877$ - 933$). Gold begun the week on the weak side (price did not make a lower low vs. previous week) but finished rather strong. Support zone... Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:54:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gold-global-perspective/1104826?rsstype=tag&tag=futures http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cots-timer/1106390?rsstype=tag&tag=futures Yikes. Another nutso week. Same old, same old. Doncha love it? Some really interesting movement in the trader positioning to report this week, too. I've just updated my Latest Signals table with this week's calls from my trading setups based on the C... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:12:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/cots-timer/1106390?rsstype=tag&tag=futures