Posts Tagged ‘roma’

Why Drilling Ruling Failed to Spark Oil

By Matt Roma • Jun 23rd, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

by Matt Roma Crude oil futures prices didn’t leap higher after a federal judge recently ruled to overturn a six-month ban on new deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. That may seem puzzling to many investors. While there are certainly many more factors at play, the drilling ruling should cause downward, not upward, pressure [...]



Basics of Options

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Mar 3rd, 2010 • Category: Educational

by Matt Roma If you aren’t trading options, you are missing out on a wide range of investment opportunities! Options on futures can offer you the ability to create a customized trading strategy based on your unique viewpoint of market price action, and can offer you the ability to define your risk. Options can give [...]



Are Gasoline Futures Bottoming Out?

By Paul Nowak • Feb 19th, 2009 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

By the Lind Plus Trade Desk (Frank Cholly, Matt Roma & Jeff Friedman) Gasoline futures ( RBOB ) are very close to $1.00 currently. The driving season is just around the corner and inflation is coming not too far down the road with an $800 billion stimulus bill being signed into law this week. We [...]