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 Falls, Closes Up 13% in [...]
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 stock [...]
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 on Dubai Worries - MarketWatch
Dubai [...]
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 Alphaville
Oil Gains as Dollar Falls, [...]
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 oil and [...]
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 Mad Rush as Goldbugs Get the [...]
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 year, and [...]
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 - MarketWatch
Home Sales at 2-1/2 [...]
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 [...]
