Monday: 11 FEB 2019: NEW POSITIONS TODAY New Trade Position: Sold Crude Oil JUN19 40-strike PUT for 0.30 ($300) Date placed: 11FEB2019 Proceeds from option $300.00 (not incl commissions cost) Probability option expires OTM: 90% […] Read More

Greetings. Here’s a list of my current positions and outstanding (GTC) orders: If you are new to this website, you can always look back at the newsletters and trade commentary posts to get background on […] Read More

  Trades today: I made a closing purchase and bought back the short CLJ19 Crude Oil 35-=strike PUT at 0.01 ($10) Profit: $50 each. I made a closing purchase and bought back the short APR19 […] Read More

WASDE (WAS’-dee’) from USDA Report coming FEB 8th, NOON EST There has been no USDA World Ag Supply-Demand Estimates report (monthly) since December 11, 2018 report.  Last Wednesday, on January 30th, 2019, USDA says the […] Read More

Corn:  This is a follow up to comments posted here on October 11, 2018 under the heading Corn.   Since the WASDE report on Thursday, 11OCT18, the DEC18 Corn futures closed on Friday at 373.25.   In my comments […] Read More

Corn: December Corn closed at the highest level since August 21st on Friday.  The USDA/WASDE monthly (World Ag Supply-Demand Estimate) is to be released at Noon (Eastern Time/NYC) this Thursday, October 11.   The market is […] Read More

Greetings on Tuesday, 11 February 2020: Crude Oil dipped below $50.  Just a month ago on 8th January 2020, the MAY2020 futures peaked at 64.39 a barrel.  The stock market, depending on one’s view has […] Read More

Greetings on 04 FEB 2020, Tuesday At my last post on 27th JAN, Monday of last week- the DJIA was down 400 points due to the Corona virus outbreak.  Today, the market is up 469  […] Read More

The FOMC meeting is Wednesday this week (19DEC2018) and if they pause interest rate hikes – there could be a rally in stocks.  Just as importantly, this will be a chance for the FED to […] Read More

The stock market volatility is often likened to a roller coaster ride.  On Friday, one of the analyst said the action lately probably belonged in an amusement park. Also in last week’s news: The U.S. […] Read More