Oil Futures Sentiment in the oil pits turned negative during the afternoon trading session despite better than expected inventory data released by the Department of Energy.  Oil prices followed US equities lower, which were dragged down by worse than expected earnings ...

Oil Futures Oil markets continued to grind higher, as investors continued to move capital into riskier assets.  On the heels of last week’s better than expected employment report, US growth prospects are beginning to climb, adding a bullish tone to the petroleum ...

Oil Futures Oil markets received a much needed shot in the arm as sentiment on riskier assets continued to benefit globally.  Wednesday’s better than expected economic data along with robust petroleum inventory numbers aloud oil prices to rise nearly $4 dollars ...

Gold Futures Gold has been valued by man since almost the dawn of time. The rarity of the metal and its physical appeal has made it sought after for jewellery and as a source of wealth and power. Gold has been the basis of many currency systems since recorded time ...

Oil Futures It can truly be said that oil is the lifeblood of capitalism. Not only do oil products produce the fuels, energy and lubricants that industry needs for physical production, the petrochemical industry produces an enormous range of products from drugs to ...

Gold Futures A month ago it became known that George Soros sold $800m worth of gold, but it is just this week that Russia claims IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn was framed for discovering all US gold from Fort Knox is gone! Two different stories may have great impact on the ...

Futures Trading Futures and options are another hot investment that many investors are finding interest in. A future contract (its complete name) is a standard documentation that obliges the seller to sell a specified asset on a future pre-determined date at a price ...

E-mini Futures E-Mini futures trading was introduced in 1997 on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as a means of encouraging more non-professional traders to take part in trading futures without having to make the huge commitments that other forms of trading require. E-Mini ...

Futures Trading Trading futures can either make a person significant profits or significant losses, it all depends to the futures trading strategies put into place. Futures trading strategies help determine the success of a trader, because without them, a trader is simply ...