Trump’s Fiscal Plan Means Volatility And Opportunity For Traders In 2017

The New Year is finally here, and we are anticipating the market to make an exciting New Year’s resolution that […] Read more

Will 2017 Be A Platinum Year?

Let’s face the facts— The news has been notoriously wrong about a lot of things this year. From Brexit to […] Read more

Statistical Arbitrage Basic Strategy

Statistical Arbitrage is a pairs or spread trading strategy, predominately used by hedge funds, investment banks, and professional traders. The […] Read more

Is Yellen Too Dovish for a Trump Economy?

After ten years, the Federal Reserve is finally making moves to tighten the belt on monetary policy. The question is, did […] Read more

Fed Heading Further Down That Rabbit Hole

A fed rate hike this Wednesday is imminent, but will the markets flinch? Interest rates have gone in one direction [...]

Why Trade Futures Over Stocks – 24 Hour Access

When the stock market is closed, and you have a position in a stock, your hands are tied. If an [...]

Why Trade Futures Over Stocks – Restrictions

Have you ever been locked out of trading because of a trading violation? Maybe your broker claimed you were a [...]

Why Trade Futures Over Stocks – Leverage

I was trying to explain leverage using futures to my wife. I used terms like Notional and Big Point Multiplier. […] Read more

How do futures contracts roll over and why?

A futures contract has an expiration, and upon expiration there are costs and obligations associated with the settlement of the […] Read more

The Basics of Treasury Futures

Treasury futures are standardized futures contracts used to purchase US government notes and bonds for future delivery. When you acquire […] Read more