Dubai Debt Woes Deliver Commoditeis Wake-up Call – WSJ Natural Gas Glut Overwhelms Speculators, Defies Rally – Bloomberg China 2009 Gold Demand, Output May Gain to Records – Bloomberg Wheat, Soybeans Rise as Dollar Drops, Dubai Debt Concerns Ease – Bloomberg Oil Rises as Dollar Weaknens, Erasing Monthly Losses – MarketWatch Gold Rises as Dollar [...]
News of a debt crisis in Dubai shook stocks on what would otherwise be a quiet post-holiday trading session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 154.48 points (1.48%) as Dubai announced on Wednesday that it would ask creditors of the state-owned Dubai World and Nakheel to defer debt payments. The news surprised investors and led [...]
Dubai Fallout Hurts Stocks – Wall Street Journal Stocks & Commodities Slide as Bonds & Dollar Gain on Dubai Debt Crisis – Bloomberg Copper Falls Most in Five Months on Dubai Concerns – Bloomberg Cotton Tumbles Most in Five Weeks – Bloomberg Crude Oil Hits 7-week Low – MarketWatch Gold Drops First Day in 10 [...]
India to Buy More IMF Gold – CommodityOnline Will Gold Keep You Safe? – WSJ U.S. Copper Futures Hit 14-Month High as Dollar Drops – Reuters U.S. Consumer, Labor Day Buoy Optimism on Economy – Reuters Volatility Index Hits Lowest Level Since August 2008 – Reuters Doth a Global Natgas Glut Come (Already) – FT [...]
Five gold rings may cost you a pretty penny this holiday season, but at least the cost of your Thanksgiving meal has dropped this year. Menu items for a classic Thanksgiving dinner including turkey, stuffing, cranberries, pumpkin pie and all the basic trimmings dropped 4 percent in price this year, according to the American Farm [...]
Heating Oil and Gasoline Seasonal Strategies by Andrew Vallance The energy market is an interesting one. It seems like a simple market to trade, but comes with a lot of volatility. When you trade crude oil, you have to be right about the price direction, as well as the timing. Trading products such as heating [...]
Gold Isn’t the Only Metal – Forbes Dump the Dollar! Buy Gold! – Forbes Third-Quarter GDP Growth Revised Lower – SmartMoney Fed Confident on U.S. Growth, Leery of Policy Risks – Reuters U.S. Copper Ends Down as Data Fails to Inspire Bulls – Reuters Sorry Gold Bugs: Breakevens Still Not Exactly Hyperinflationary – WSJ A [...]
Trading Gold, Silver and Coffee by John Caruso Gold continues to push to new record highs, and the chart of gold is looking parabolic. It looks tempting to come in and try to sell this market, but it’s been tough to pick a top. I think gold will continue its bull run into the new [...]
Commodities Surge as Gold, Copper, Attract Funds – WSJ China: The Vampire Squid of Commodities – Business Insider Cotton Prices Look Too Rich – Barron’s New Gold Bugs Making Gold Investments Mainstream – MarketWatch Bullion Buyers See Pot of Gold in Higher Deficits, Loose Money – MarketWatch Coal Prices Pose Problems for China’s Power Producers [...]
What follows is a consolidated schedule for trading on some of the most popular North American futures markets for the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 26, 2009. All times are Central Time (Chicago). The schedule is taken from sources that Lind-Waldock believes are accurate and are subject to change. The schedule has been assembled [...]
