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Date Position Qty Month/Yr Contract Entry Price Last Price Profit/Loss 12/07/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Corn 415 466 3/4 $2,587.50 12/14/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Corn 439 466 3/4 $1,387.50 01/03/08 Long 1 MAR 08 Corn 468 466 3/4 ($62.50) 12/20/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Cotton 66.45 68.64 $1,095.00 11/09/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Coffee […]
Happy New Year’s everyone! Last post for the year here – back in ’08, ready to first recap ’07 and yearly returns since inception in ’05, then it’s time to figure out the year ahead! Date Position Qty Month/Yr Contract Strike Call/Put Entry Price Last Price Profit/Loss 12/07/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Corn 415 451 […]
Date Position Qty Month/Yr Contract Strike Call/Put Entry Price Last Price Profit/Loss 12/07/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Corn 415 443 1/2 $1,425.00 12/14/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Corn 439 443 1/2 $225.00 12/20/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Cotton 66.45 66.58 $65.00 11/09/07 Long 1 MAR 08 Coffee ‘C’ 126.05 133.85 $2,925.00 12/21/07 Long 1 APR […]
Yesterday I pounded through a great read, Winner Take All: A Top Commodity Trader Tells It Like It Is, by William R. Gallacher. I’ll gather my thoughts and post what I took away shortly. Overall on the portfolio side, I’m sure you notice some major changes from about a month ago (when things were running […]
I just finished reading Trade Your Way To Financial Freedom by Van K. Tharp. Great read, and it really opened my eyes to several mistakes I am making in my trading – which is why my account is left open to so many major losses. This is dangerous when trading with limited capital, as I […]
Date Position Qty Month/Yr Contract Strike Call/Put Entry Price Last Price Profit/Loss Market Value 01/22/07 Long 1 DEC 08 Cotton 63.00 72.50 $4,750.00 04/16/07 Long 1 DEC 08 Cotton 64.50 72.50 $4,000.00 07/27/07 Long 1 DEC 07 Coffee ‘C’ 115.30 121.40 $2,287.50 06/19/07 Long 1 DEC 07 Coffee ‘C’ 120.50 121.40 $337.50 03/23/07 Long 1 […]
I am not normally a huge gold bug. I do not own any gold in my futures account, but about a month ago I purchased the ETF GLD for my ROTH IRA. I may be a bit ‘old school’, but watching the Fed try to ‘liquidate’ its way out of the credit crunch really turned […]
Ticket # Reference # Time Entered Status 7341103 09/06/07 07:29:08PM FILLED SELL 1 JULY 2008 WHEAT (ECBOT) MARKET SOLD 1 JULY 2008 WHEAT (ECBOT) AT 601 (09/06/07 07:29:08PM) 7332781 09/05/07 06:07:23PM FILLED SELL 1 JULY 2008 WHEAT (ECBOT) MARKET SOLD 1 JULY 2008 WHEAT (ECBOT) AT 615 1/4 (09/05/07 06:07:22PM)
From the WSJ:Full article (subscription required)Food Prices FaceIncreasing PressureAs Futures Hit High By TOM POLANSEK September 5, 2007; Page C8 CHICAGO — Consumers in the coming months will have to pony up a little more money at the grocery store for flour, bread and other baked goods as record wheat futures prices are driving up […]
From Agora’s 5 Minute Update: Among other things, Kevin (Kerr) will be commenting in Milan on the fact that Russia — the world’s fifth largest wheat exporter — is considering banning the sale of wheat to foreign nations. Moscow officials are concerned about wheat’s skyrocketing price and its effect on the Russian consumer… especially on […]
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