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    Reflection: Trading Secret is All about ...

    Please? or Paraclese?
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    Reflection: Trading Secret is All about ...

    you appear not serious trading is really really serious this thread is serious too
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    Hierarchy of traders at a market turn

    A good thread. I wish the good model of yours works well as expected! BTW, what do you mean "the stages"?
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    Hierarchy of traders at a market turn

    Re: Hierarchy of traders at a market turn I'm just wondering: besides traders, how about investors, market makers and hedgers for their roles, timing and weighting affecting a market (say, crude oil) turn.
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    Hierarchy of traders at a market turn

    George Soros, Reflexivity and Market Reversals http://seekingalpha.com/article/126165-george-soros-reflexivity-and-market-reversals " SUMMARY No matter how complex, the underlying basis of almost every economic theory is that markets search for prices that create a balance between...
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    Dodd-Frank and Energy Trading

    " How the Dodd-Frank Act Harms the U.S. Energy Industry February 22, 2012 http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/on-energy/2012/02/22/how-the-dodd-frank-act-harms-the-us-energy-industry But one seemingly obscure part of Dodd-Frank is aimed not at banks or financial institutions; rather it...
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    Evil Oil Speculators

    The Role of Speculation in Oil Markets: What Have We Learned So Far? http://www-personal.umich.edu/~lkilian/milan030612.pdf " March 18, 2012 Abstract: A popular view is that the surge in the price of oil during 2003-08 cannot be explained by economic fundamentals, but was caused by...
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    ????? http://www.cmegroup.com/market-data/volume-open-interest/energy-volume.html Products; Volume; Open Interest Crude Oil Future; 501,173; 1,586,964 Crude Oil Options; 102,679; 3,593,674 Volume: The number in this column represents the number of contracts traded on the...
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    Thanks for your kind understanding, and the positive energy in this energy thread!
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    imo, this call options hedging is basically a long hedge. I think it can be used mainly for hedging Short term demand in order to meet any sudden increase of sales that exceeds previously planned (i.e. already properly hedged) level of hedge. Therefore it has only very limited use. And very...
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    It seems someone among you guys must know a certain low-cost effective way that can solve the hedging problem in general for fuel users. That'd be really really great! So long!
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    Evil Oil Speculators

    Trading Frenzy Adding to Rise in Price of Oil Q http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/29/business/29traders.html?_r=2&pagewanted=2 "The oil market has been driven by speculators, by hedge funds, by pension funds and by commodity indexes, but the fact of the matter is that it's mostly been...
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    Q http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMR_Corporation On 29 November 2011, AMR Corporation filed for Chapter 11 reorganization bankruptcy. The Air Transport Association group said that unofficial research states that AMR was the 100th airline company to go into bankruptcy protection since 1990...
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    Evil Oil Speculators

    http://in.mobile.reuters.com/article/innovationNews/idINBRE83417D20120405 " Deals Oil hedge fund BlueGold to liquidate Fri, Apr 06 02:13 AM IST By Joshua Schneyer and Barani Krishnan (Reuters) - BlueGold Capital, an oil-focused fund that made headlines in 2008 by calling the peak of...
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    Evil Oil Speculators

    Boudreaux: Don't curse the oil speculators http://www.newsday.com/opinion/oped/boudreaux-don-t-curse-the-oil-speculators-1.3645329 " Nothing sparks spasms of poor economic commentary like rising oil prices. From left to right, pundits and politicians outdo each other at accusing evildoers...
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    Evil Oil Speculators

    Why There Should Be More Oil Speculation, Not Less http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1909756,00.html "We need more — not fewer — oil traders. After a roller-coaster ride that has sent oil prices from a record high of $147 per bbl. last July to below $35 in December and...
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    Hedging shipping's fuel costs http://www.cges.co.uk/resources/articles/2009/12/14/hedging-shipping-s-fuel-costs Q The efficacy of bunker fuel hedging can best be gauged by looking at a rolling hedge's profit and loss account over a long period. Our representative rolling hedge is based...
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    A couple of informative articles from a specialist web site that I found: Fuel hedging http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/fuel-hedging-322650/ Q After the rapid fall in oil prices since last summer airlines could be forgiven for thinking their fuel nightmares were over. But...
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    Fuel Hedging using CL Call Options

    Good luck Bone. Perhaps you should try promoting your own hedging service as well. Probably any hedging losses for the whole airline industry then would then saved because of your contribution of Unique knowledge that is possibly unknown to the world yet!
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