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There are few things more essential than food and drink, so in tough times, keep it simple and buy what everyone needs, says Jon Markman.
To get our regular email updates, simply click here.Things are going to get a lot tougher for the embattled fossil fuels industry. That’s according to a new Bloomberg research piece predicting a slow, inevitable death. To be sure, fossil fuels have been under siege for a while. The politics of climate change coupled with spills, fires, explosions...
Options recommended in our letters can be traded at any brokerage. Specify in the application that you plan to buy "naked" calls and puts, which are options in which you do not own the underlying stocks.
Jon Markman was rightfully wary of the FDA decision on Provenge. An options trade could have prevented today's shareholder misery.
We just completed a successful trade in SPDR Industrials October $54 calls. XLI is an exchange traded fund comprised of all the industrial companies in the S&P 500. Top holdings include General Electric (GE), 3M (MMM), Union Pacific (UNP), Boeing (HON), Honeywell (HON) and Caterpillar (CAT). The fund had flattened out for the two weeks prior...
Members can either trade our recommendations at online futures brokerages themselves or assign the trades to a professional broker in an "auto-trading" arrangement. Click here to learn more about our auto-trading partners.
Learn a handful of unique but simple techniques from our MCI Tradecraft series. One of the most common is setting "limit on close" orders.
A few days ago, we announced a change to futures system subscriptions at Markman Capital Insight. Now I would like to take a moment to explain the change in more detail.The new system generating buy and sell decisions is called Magnitude. Its origins are in earthquake science, and it leverages advanced mathematics and behavioral finance principles...