Weekly Futures Positions Review – December 28, 2008

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Top posts from the past week: Lean Hog Prices Poised to Climb in 2009 Why eBay is the Best Indicator of Gold’s Fair Value Our coverage of Marc Faber’s recent interview on CNBC from December 1st continues to see a lot of traffic. A review of our trades and positions from the previous week: Continued […]

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Bloomberg reports that “In the worst year for commodities in at least five decades, hogs rose 6.6 percent, the second-biggest gains on the Reuters/Jefferies CRB Commodity Index, behind cocoa.” The article quotes fund manager Mark Greenwood: “We’re going to have 3 to 4 percent less pigs next year, and that should be very supportive to […]

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Top posts from the past week: Inflation or Deflation – Which Will Prevail? Fed Out of Ammo; Dollar is Toast Stratfor: Oil Prices Likely to Remain Low Our coverage of Marc Faber’s recent interview on CNBC from December 1st continues to see a lot of traffic. A review of our trades from the previous week: […]

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Top posts from the past week: Should the Big Three Be Allowed to Fail? How to Determine a Market’s Trend Gold Buyers Smash Records More Downside for the Dow Could Be Ahead A review of my futures trades from the previous week: Covered my cotton position. It appears I may have been too early in […]

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Top posts from the past week: Are Any Grains Worth Buying At These Prices? US Government Continues to Print Money at Breathtaking Pace Food Supply Problem More Acute Than Ever Jim Rogers: Dollar Will Be Devalued; Buy Commodities Casey Research: Get Ready for the Commodity Comeback A review of my futures trades from the previous […]

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Top posts from the past week: Japan Calls for Treasury Bonds Denominated in Yen Jim Rogers: Bonds will be a terrible investment for next 10, 20 years Three News Highlights for Gold Investors A review of my futures trades from the previous week: No trades last week! The semi-vacation from the markets continues. And why […]

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This is some combination of cool and hysterical – the 2009 Commodity Trader Wall Calendar. Maybe 40% cool, 60% hysterical? CALENDAR FEATURES Expiration Dates for Futures & Options Contracts Internet Commodities Resource Guidebook Government Report Dates & Holidays Long Term Historical Price Charts Secrets from the Pit Conversion Tables Market Hours Chart Margin Sheet I […]

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Top posts from the past week: Marc Faber on Bloomberg – November 11, 2008 Cotton Futures Continue Their March Towards Zero Chinese Bailout May Send US Interest Rates Higher A review of my futures trades from the previous week: Covered my short of 10-Year Treasuries – Unfortunately I got stopped out of this position. I […]

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Top posts from the past week: Jim Rogers on Bloombert: November 3, 2008 Is Sugar Breaking Out? US About to Flood the Market With Treasuries A review of my futures trades from the previous week: No trades last week – again! Other existing positions I’ve got: Short the British Pound – Last time I shorted […]

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Top posts from the past week: The Skyrocketing US Money Supply (Graph) Bank of Japan Ready to Intervene vs. Yen Rise Jim Rogers on Bloomberg: October 24, 2008 A review of my futures trades from the previous week: No trades last week! Wow, that hasn’t happened in a long time. I’d probably be better off […]

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