Commodity trading
Commodity trading is the trading in commodity derivatives, where commodity refers to any bulk goods traded in the exchange. Mainly Bullion, Energy, Metals and Agricultural Commodities are trading in the commodity market. Derivative is a kind of financial security whose price is depend upon or derived from one or more underlying assets. [...]
In today’s information technology driven economy you can just about trade anything you want. Whether it is currencies, metals, shares, wheat, pork bellies you name it.
Not only can you trade the main security but also in most cases you can trade the derivative of it e.g. Forwards, Futures and Options.
The Forex market is also vital [...]
Commodity Trading Advisor, Genuine Trading Solutions, a registered CTA with the CFTC, says the role today of a CTA is constantly evolving.
Dwayne Strocen, President of Genuine Trading Solutions says once upon a time a Commodity Trading Advisor was content to be known as a Portfolio Manager trading commodities and futures for a managed [...]
In the last article, you have learn about “delta” . Let us continue…
Gamma: Gamma is derived from Delta is the odds of a change in Delta. It also informs in advance if the Delta could be changing. Gammas are positive for both the call and put. When options are deep in the money of [...]
Forex options are calculated with ‘Greeks’. A basic explanation of these ‘Greeks’ will help you understand how and why the forex options move and behave in a certain way. An option is a derivative and how it’s value is derived is from a formula that combines these Greeks together. The Greeks are how these options [...]