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Holiday Hours

By wisdom | Published: December 24, 2010
Open Out-Cry Markets **Thursday December 23rd 2010** CME/IMM http://www.cmegroup.com/tools-information/holiday-calendar/files/2010floorholidaycard.pdf Foreign Exchange- Closes at 12:00pm Interest Rates/Financials- Closes at 12:00pm All other markets – Regular Close ICE FUTURES/U.S. https://www.theice.com/marketdata/calendar/CalendarList.shtml Equity Index – Regular Hours Financial – Closes at 12:00pm Agricultural – Regular Hours NYMEX & COMEX http://www.cmegroup.com/tools-information/holiday-calendar/files/New_York_Floor_Holiday_Calendar_2010.pdf Silver – Closes at 11:05am Gold – Closes at...
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Barclay CTA Index Loses 1.08% in November

By wisdom | Published: December 15, 2010
Barclay CTA Index Loses 1.08% in November; Trend Reversals in Currencies, Commodities, and Interest Rates are to Blame FAIRFIELD, Iowa, December 14, 2010– Managed futures lost 1.08% in November according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index remains up 3.77% for the year. “As concern mounted regarding the possibility of inflation in...
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Holiday Hours

By wisdom | Published: December 14, 2010
Christmas and New Year Holiday Schedule 2010 All times Eastern Europe / Africa 24-Dec 25-Dec 26-Dec 27-Dec 28-Dec 31-Dec 1-Jan 2-Jan 3-Jan EUREX closed regular regular closed regular CAC close @ 8:00 am regular regular close @ 8:00 am regular S&P MIB closed regular regular regular regular FTSE 100 close @ 8:00 am closed closed...
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Hedge Funds Piling Into Commodities

By wisdom | Published: December 10, 2010
Expect a surge of hedge fund money into the commodities market next year, if hedge fund managers themselves are to be believed. More than three-quarters of the hedge funds and institutional investors polled by Barclays Capital said that direct commodity investments would increase next year from the $50 billion seen this year. And more than...
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Finally some green on the screen

By wisdom | Published: November 18, 2010
The moves over the last week look like a wash out of weak (and not so weak) longs. LTX has maintained most our positions through this and the markets are starting to give us some relief as the panic selling subsides and the underlying trends resume.
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NewEdge on Sugar

By wisdom | Published: November 17, 2010
The sugar market carried on higher after the rebound on Monday but sugar was the only commodity to post positive gains for a time yesterday and the good fortune did not hold out. We eventually came under pressure but were able to hold the flag correction channel until today. We broke down below the flag...
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Welcome to the new Wisdom Trading Systems Web Site

By wisdom | Published: November 15, 2010
Thank you for visiting the new Wisdom Trading Systems web site. We’ve built this site to provide more information on the trend following systems we trade and the commodity markets that are moving. We’ll start posting updated charts and trading signals to keep you informed on a regular basis. If you have any questions about...
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Wisdom Trading Systems

By wisdom | Published: August 23, 2010
Newport Beach, California – The Wisdom Trading Systems team provides expert advice, execution, and recommendations to system trading clients. Build your own system or choose from our proprietary and third party systems. Learn more about our Trading System Services. Wisdom Trading Systems provides recommendations and access to a global network of Commodity Trading Advisors. Access...
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Trend Following Update – Trading Through Transition

By wisdom | Published: August 11, 2010
The trading environment is starting to improve for trend followers however we’re still caught in a transitional period from my perspective. The strong dollar/weak commodity trade has retreated over the last couple months. We’ve liquidated our long US Dollar exposure and are starting to see more Longs vs Shorts in the commodity sector come into...
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Trend Following Update – Volatility on the rise…

By wisdom | Published: April 27, 2010
The trend following environment has been quite favorable since my last post. Trends in index futures, metals, interest rates, and commodities have been pretty steady until today. News that Greece’s credit rating has been cut to junk status, along with the Goldman hearing is sending a wave of counter trend activity across many market sectors...
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