Trade Commentary

18 March 2019 MONDAY newsletter

newsletter  18MAR2019 Closing Purchase Trade today: I bought back (a closing purchase) my short Crude Oil JUN19 45-strike PUTs this morning for a price of 0.09 for a +$150 profit (not incl comm)   I had […] Read More

2019 Commentary
18 March 2019 MONDAY TRADE COMMENTARY

Greetings:  TRADE COMMENTARY 18 MAR 2019 CRUDE OIL:  There are some suggestions that the crude oil market could find some price support.  The IEA (International Energy Agency) not to be confused with the EIA (United […] Read More

13 March 2019 WEDNESDAY newsletter

New Trade Today  WEDNESDAY:  13 MAR 2019: I sold the CORN DEC19 330-strike PUT for 2.00 cents ($100) this morning. Date placed: 13MAR2019 WEDNESDAY Proceeds from option: $100.00 (not incl. commissions cost) Probability option expires […] Read More

2019 Commentary
11 March 2019 MONDAY TRADE COMMENTARY

March 11, 2019: TRADE COMMENTARY GOLD: China reported a decrease of exports much larger than expected – down 20% year-over-year.  The Shanghai Index (symbol: SSE) dropped 4.4%, the DOW equivalent of  a drop of over […] Read More

08 March 2019 FRIDAY newsletter

Trade Activity: I have closed out my short Corn JUL19 360-strike PUT today.  I sold it at 3.125 and I just exited (made a closing purchase) at 6.875 for a loss of:    6.875 minus […] Read More

07 March 2019 THURSDAY newsletter

New Trades and Order today: 07 March 2019 Closing purchase Trade today: I bought back the Gold JUN19 1550 CALL  0.20  (shorted at 1.10 minus .20 = $90 profit.) Enter GTC today: GTC to make […] Read More

05 March 2019 TUESDAY newsletter

Crude Oil: Two items today. My GTC order to close my Crude Oil JUN19 70-strike CALL @ 0.15 was filled yesterday (Monday). My profit was $270 per option. NEW TRADE: I sold the SEP19 Crude Oil […] Read More

2019 Commentary
04 March 2019 MONDAY TRADE COMMENTARY

04 MARCH 2019 Commentary FROM DON: Greetings CRUDE OIL:  I made a short video on the “how and why” I’m made a decision to put in an order on one of my current trades around […] Read More

2019 Commentary
25 February 2019 MONDAY TRADE COMMENTARY

Corn:  A report released on Friday: Agricultural Outlook Forum 2019 Released: Friday, February 22, 2019 GRAINS AND OILSEEDS OUTLOOK FOR 2019 Prepared by Members of the  Wheat, Feed Grains, Rice, and Oilseeds Interagency Commodity Estimates Committees U.S. […] Read More

21 February 2019 THURSDAY newsletter

21FEB2019 THURSDAY New Trade Today New Trade Position:  Short Strangle Sold Crude Oil JUN19 45-strike PUT and 75-strike CALL for 0.35 (or better.)  Credit= $350 Date placed: 21FEB19 Proceeds from option $350.00 (not incl commissions […] Read More