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INSIGHTS: Catch A Wave

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Catch a wave and you’re sittin’ on top of the world – THE BEACH BOYS
 
Although I am more inclined to trade commodities with more of a trend following systematic approach, I realize everyone is different. The Elliott Wave Theory is predictive in nature, and looks at market cycles in terms of wave structures that come [...]

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INSIGHTS: Facts And Fantasies About Commodity Futures

Friday, July 31st, 2009

In a 2004 groundbreaking study from The Yale School of Management’s Center for International Finance titled “Facts and Fantasies about Commodity Futures”, Drs. Gary Gorton and Ken Rouwenhorst show that not only are commodity futures negatively correlated to stocks and bonds, but also that commodity returns are greater than bonds and have about the same [...]

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