Journals By Industry - Futures

Trading volume during at the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) during January 2012 totalled 811,283 contracts, an increase of four per cent from the 778,157 contracts traded in January 2011. This was the busiest...

Byline: Staff and wire reports Council district forums scheduled Voters will have another chance to quiz candidates for the City Council on Thursday. The League of Women Voters of Santa Fe County and...

Last year proved to be difficult to describe. The economy didn't experience a double-dip recession as some had feared, though recovery is too strong a word to describe it. The Eurozone did not...

Two Wall Street groups asked a federal appeals judge to delay the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) recently passed position limits rule, saying it already is causing irreparable harm. The Securities Industry and...

The volatility that marked energy markets over the past year is almost guaranteed to continue in 2012. Geopolitical factors, such as Europe's financial crisis and conflicts with Iran and other regions, make long-range...

The spark spread represents the theoretical margin of electric power producers. Its understanding can reveal several speculative opportunities that traders can use to expand their market activity. There are several fundamental methods of...

In mid-December 2011, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) surprised the energy markets by deciding to increase oil production with a new output target of 30 million barrels a day. Bloomberg reported...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Recently, there has been substantial growth in mutual funds utilizing managed-futures-based strategies. The number of distinct managed futures mutual funds doubled to 24 in 2011, according to Morningstar Inc. The funds...

2011 was the year of people power; whether it was the Arab Spring, Occupy Wall Street, recall elections or MF Global customers fighting against the big banks, people demanded to be heard and...

The EU may allow some of its members to use strategic oil reserves after an oil embargo on Iran goes into effect on July 1. In Davos, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Ottinger on...

The trustees of El Pomar Foundation met recently to consider grant proposals. They approved 57 grants totaling more than $1 million. The organizations receiving grants represent 26 counties across the state of Colorado....

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Notice of Public Hearing Basis Reporting by Securities Brokers and Basis Determination for Debt Instruments and Options AGENCY: Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking...

The UK pig industry may be facing a brighter future than it did a year ago. In January 2011, ex-farm feed wheat was trading at an average of £196/t, compared with £138/t today....

Places First in All Three Major US Categories for the 2nd Consecutive Year NEW YORK -- Liquidnet, the global institutional trading network, announced today that it has been ranked #1 for operational performance...

NEW YORK -- UBS Investment Banktoday announced that the ETRACS team, Dennis Gartman and Mark Fisher will ring the Opening Bell of the NYSE this morning to mark the recent successful launches of...

LONDON & CHICAGO -- The Store, the global retail practice of WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY) today launches "The Shopper Marketing Store," an offer that harnesses and provides easy access to world-class agencies and experts...

Net New Client Assets of $10.2 billion, 11% annualized growth rate Diluted Earnings per Share of $0.27; up 8% from first quarter of fiscal 2011 Average Client Trades per Day of 367,000 OMAHA,...

- New offering provides electronic energy traders with direct access to machine-readable, market-moving oil statistics NEW YORK & LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Selerity, a provider of real-time event data solutions for the financial services...

'361 Capital Systematic Index' Seeks Extremely Low Correlation To General Equity Markets DENVER -- 361 Capital, a provider of alternative investment portfolios to major institutions, financial intermediaries, and high-net-worth investors, today announced the...