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I usually only watch the sequential spreads (X9-F0, F0-H0, etc.) the rest of the bean spreads are subject to stale quotes/wide markets, etc. Do you have a software platform with DDE or RTD links....I'll toss together a quick spreadsheet that links up and shows the implied out spread prices for...

Typically Fridays are slow in beans hovering right around settles for most ags in Aug and Sep. It doesn't help that Friday is the first notice day in q9. Position definitely paid. If you want some nice overnight ag news; I prefer http://www.obryancommodities.com/ociwatch.asp

Seems like they don't want anyone to know who owns the website either... http://whois.domaintools.com/traderscapital.net

Yes, the conversion factor is the easy part if it is in the deliverable basket (see attached spreadsheet). Computing the repo, carry, etc is usually the hard part for illiquid issues.

looks like we're getting paid today at least if you still have em'

Pretty sick outright and spread move before 11AM CST....anyone else catch that action? Curve ripped all day after that.

If memory serves me correctly you can reduce size and hold position but increases will knock you to the back of the bus. You should contact GCC to confirm 312-456-2391

$500/day is rather easy when you conceptualize it.....1 cent on a 10 lot in CBOT wheat or beans.......the risk management side of the trade becomes the fine details of any trade.

anything in the ag wouldn't be so hot this year based on the seasonality studies in the Encyclopedia of Commodity and Financial Spreads...:(

:D funny guy; I know what the cattle crush is......supposedly you will reduce your trade variance by adding 2 more components but lately is that the case?

what is the cost structure for your services?

Why not just trade the corn if you are biased as such?

CME Eurodollars......:D Cash Treasuries

alright, for your first question that is more something that you have to answer for yourself. Sorry to be so obtuse but when/how you position and trade is your "edge" in the ag markets. For instance, I trade the whole curve out to May 2011 if anyone wants a trade same with corn. In the bean...

pretty sure that Advantage is still full service and will not rip you off from my experience.

send your resume over; we've been taking some summer interns on.

0.04/side is the best I could find; Advantage Futures used to have some great rates for individuals years back.

Have you looked at adds in Chicago? I wouldn't waste your time with a CFA; no one really respects it in the trading side of the industry. I think that it is meant more for the broker side of the industry. I would recommend some modest C++/C# (or even MATLAB) programming experience/education...

for a trading journal, there aren't many trading related posts here recently......:mad:

I logged into your website but it looks like the content listed on the left hand side is not functional.....is this correct?