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Rising commodity prices boost ringgit’s performance

PETALING JAYA: The ringgit extended its gains today, strengthening to a six-month high of 4.0710 against the US dollar on the first trading ... may wane quickly. “The nature of the price action, i.e. ... read more

Recovery in trading volumes a boon for LME ahead of its Asia metals conference

HONG KONG (Reuters) - A surprise pickup in trading ... boost its sway over pricing of major commodity imports. While a new mainland contract could boost volumes on the LME through arbitrage trades, as ... read more

An Alternative To Futures In The Energy Market

However, U.S. President Donald Trump has been a vocal advocate that the boost in supplies was not ... commodity. Open interest, the total number of open long and short positions in the NYMEX crude oil ... read more

Gold in Longest 4-Year Losing Streak: Go Short with ETFs

Higher rates have diminished the yellow metal’s attractiveness since it does not pay interest like fixed-income assets. Additionally, it has also provided boost to the ... Per the latest Commodity Fut... read more

China Takes First Step In Paying For Crude Imports In Yuan

The majority of China commodity futures trading volumes are from retail investors ... something the PBOC may not be too excited about). Meanwhile, China is wasting no time, and Unipec, the trading arm ... read more

Asian investors taking key role in derivatives market

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group's retail trading volume ... not as widely used by producers and end-users to hedge risk. As the likes of Chinese steel mills and commodity producers increasingl... read more

Bitcoin: Why I Just Increased My Position By Another 33%

Also, is Bitcoin likely to go much higher going forward and longer term ... (population with access to internet, not volume). Now is likely an excellent time to buy Bitcoin and build exposure ... read more

Silver Prices Today Riding Higher on these Four Trends

This puts the precious metal at a level not seen ... silver futures contracts. But there may be more short covering to go. Walter de Wet, head of commodities research at Standard Bank, told the Financ... read more

The Rise of Quantitative Investing

Long ... futures in stocks, fixed income, currencies or commodity such as energy. Practitioners of this approach are typically high volume traders with holding periods limited to a few days or weeks. ... read more

Column: Funds favor CBOT soy over corn to largest degree in 13 months - Braun

according to data from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Strong global demand for soybeans and the notion that the U.S. soy harvest may not reach as large a volume as previously suspected ... read more

That odd sound is optimism - Top 30 brokers of 2016

“Historically, we haven’t participated in the ‘algo’ high volume trading ... commodity based ETFs are much easier vehicles for a retail trader to get into and are competing successfully with futures b... read more

Recovery in trading volumes a boon for LME ahead of its Asia metals conference

HONG KONG, May 15 (Reuters) - A surprise pickup in trading ... time. Officials say China plans to open more of its futures contracts to foreign investors - which could include other metals - as part o... read more