Posts Tagged ‘deflation’
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
Oil briefly traded at $47 today. We could still test $32 before everything is said and done but if equities rally early next week we could see a move to $50 next week. Natural gas has been lower 13 of the last 14 days. Picking a bottom is dangerous and usually costly but keep this [...]
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Oil expiration today on February and the spread came in from -6.50 to -2.00 last few sessions. Oil is now above $40 again with March taking the lead tomorrow. Natural gas still searching for a bottom; keep on radar. Gold and silver appear to be moving higher so get some long exposure. These metals have [...]
Tags: british pound, calls, carry trade, commodities, commodity, contango, corn, deflation, dollar, futures, gold, inflation, loss, natural gas, oil, options, puts, risk, risk aversion, rollover, silver, soybeans, stock market, sugar, yen
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Friday, January 16th, 2009
Oil is still searching for a bottom which we believe is close. In a move above $1.20 in RBOB for Febraury we could see a significant jump. Contact us for exact prcing and details but we like being long silver and gold with a medium term time frame. Silver was up over 7% today with [...]
Tags: bottom, calls, cocoa, coffee, commodities, commodity, corn, crude oil, deflation, dollar, futures, gold, inflation, loss, oj, options, put, reversal, risk, silver, soybeans, spread, sugar, weather
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Thursday, November 20th, 2008
Stocks down japanese yen up. Will we forge to new lows in the indicies? 1.0620 key Fibonacci # for December yen. The flight to quality is on in treasuries as 10-yr and 30-yr make new highs. We are continuing to build postions in siz9 and sbk9 for clients. Contact us for specific details.
Tags: bonds, carry trade, deflation, flight to quality, inflation, japanese yen, notes, silver, sugar
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