Posts Tagged ‘fx futures trading’

Weekly Currency Market Outlook

By Gord Weisemann • Apr 16th, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

The end of the week brought us the surprising news that the SEC is bringing civil charges against Goldman Sachs in regard to disclosures for some of their mortgage products. This rocked investor confidence in virtually every product, but my initial guess is this reaction will be temporary. A significant number of commodity markets had [...]


The Cash-and-Carry Model

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: Broker Commentary, Educational, Market Updates

The Cash-and-Carry Model
by Aaron Fennell
The cash-and-carry model is probably one of the most important concepts futures traders should understand in order to correctly value futures contracts and decide which strategies to pursue. It can tell you if you will be accumulating, or paying out, carry to hold a position. This concept is applicable to most [...]