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Dre, In response to your request for help. Unfort, I don't know of anyone in FL to help. I wish I do, but don't. But what I will offer is that keep at it, don't get discouraged. You'll get over or around this obstacle., & get your crack @ earning soon enough. Disregard the pencil neck...

The way I see it is that post is a waste of time. However, I do respect all opinions here as everyone has the right to express themseleves as they see fit. On to that, my opinion is that the guy does alot of good thru his show by providing to some a beginniner's education to understanding...

Spread texts in order of beginning to more complex titles, Spread trading by Howard Abell - Good place to start. Not a be all book. Quick fast read. A place to begin. Futures Spread trading: The complete guide by Courtney Smith -Also good text explains alot. Good reference text The...

dude, ur up 17g's in two months. Don't sweat the drama & keep up the good work. Process will get tighter as u go! :)

Yes, take it in stride. Found this link. Maybe of help, http://www.moysha.ru/MM/Jones.pdf

Jazzsax, Great thread. Keep up the good work. If you follow your plan I think you can hit & possible exceed your goal. J-Law

Nice game, dude. Keep it up. Your good fortunes lie ahead of you !! J-Law

NJ. Not an options play. A calender spread in the future short the front month contract vs long the next month out.

Rubibond do you remember that title of that book on crude oil trading ??

I read that there is a pattern (Schap's spread book)in the crude curve that the front month calender spread as it approaches expiration will sell off or come in. So, essentially if you short the front and buy the deferred, roughly 20 days out, the spread going into the front month expiration...

Yes, I follow. I C what you are saying. A seasonal spread may call for a bull spread on a particular date. However, the chart is in a downtrend and presents an opportunity to go short, cover & either go long on intended date or wait for a setup on the long side to go with the original...

"There are also certain patterns where there's a movement towards the turning points I'm using for entries, where it's possible to enter a reverse position to take benefit of the move before. And this also goes for when the move ends. Lot's of opportunities." Hrok, Could you expand on...

Tahnks guys. Hey Naz, how ya doin ??

Does anyone know when the rolls start in Coffee or Sugar?? Are they goldman rolls ? What does the trade get like ?? Thanks

hrok, What does your latest p & l look like ?

Mcurto, I think I can answer my own question, thanx to Nazzdack's help on another thread, # of days = 60 days LIBOR = 5.00% (Bloomberg) Futures price = I believe we would use March 08, $979.4/bushel Cost of Carry per CBOT = $.0015 # days x { (Interest rate/365 x Futures Price) +...

Mcurto, "in the process capturing the 25 or 30 cents or whatever to push March/May to full carry." What would be full carry for Mar/May ?

Read the book it explains alot..... http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Guide-Option-Selling/dp/0071442081/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1197598426&sr=1-1

Gotcha. I follow. Sep contract posts a bid or offer on board, while March actually prints. Spread catches up once sep finally trades. My mkt reporter/clerk days just came back to me !!! It has been awhile. Thanks again, J-Law

Hey, Naz. Thanks for responding.....again =) w/ my spread questions on the various complexes. I follow your train of thought up to a point. Where i'm lost is that they are really running up the front month, looks like $4 premium in just today's session. & Jan/Feb is flat...