Not exact matches
Likewise, some
traders hold
on to losing
positions for an extended time in hopes the stock will recover.
The «Fast Money Halftime Report»
traders take their
positions on four stocks making news today, including Deere, Target and more.
The
trader, Bruno Iksil, who worked in JPMorgan's chief investment office in London and incurred losses
on oversized
positions in a derivatives market, is cooperating with government investigators, the source said.
While some
traders might have guarded their
positions using contracts
on the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX), which trades inversely to the S&P 500 roughly 80 % of the time, others have elected to short exchange - traded funds with broad market exposure.
On the euro side of the equation, nothing has really changed for now and once the short covering gets out of the way, traders will be looking to reassess their position on the pair.&raqu
On the euro side of the equation, nothing has really changed for now and once the short covering gets out of the way,
traders will be looking to reassess their
position on the pair.&raqu
on the pair.»
Now that President Donald Trump has officially announced roughly $ 50 billion of annual tariffs
on Chinese exports,
traders everywhere are scrambling to assess the market impact and
position accordingly.
Treasury yields rise
on Tuesday as
traders position themselves ahead of the conclusion of a two - day Federal Reserve meeting commencing Tuesday, that is expected to reveal an upbeat outlook for the economy and culminate in the sixth interest - rate increase since December 2015.
At such times,
traders and investors who focus
on doomsday headlines from mainstream financial media sites are more than likely to be shaken out of their long
positions... especially those who lack conviction in their trading system.
In hindsight, it's easy to say that momentum
traders should have been taking profits
on long
positions (before yesterday's decline) because the market is «overbought.»
On the other hand, a
position trader who rides the profit in uptrending stocks for many months can trade in much thinner stocks because they can scale out of
positions over the course of several days or weeks.
Because the bitcoin auction volume is so low, it appears that a calculating
trader could artificially influence the auction price to capitalize
on futures
positions.
By 10:43:56 AM, the «clean»
trader ID had sold 5,427 shares, realizing a profit of four cents per share
on the previously established 1,807 - share long
position and establishing a short
position of 3,620 shares at $ 75.29.
Day
traders should buy the $ USO when the floor price is approached, but sell or maintain short
positions on commodity ETFs such as $ JJC, despite traditional trading patterns.
What would change our short - term
position is a sustained rally above 25,000 in the Dow and 2735 in the S&P, with further healing in Europe, Asia, and risk -
on currencies, and today's session could provide valuable answers for
traders.
The information provided in these charts allows the
trader to understand the movements of the open
positions as well as the final outcome of any of the traded assets
on the platform.
Trend and momentum swing
traders (like me) surely gave back a chunk of unrealized gains
on their winning
positions (and stopped out of a -LSB-...]
Oil fund managers are not betting
on $ 20 a barrel oil this week because they increased their net - long
position by 16,855 contracts to 132,857 futures and options in the week ending Sept. 8, according to the CFTC commitment of
traders report.
For instance, a
trader is able to monitor his or her active
traders on the platform, after opening a
position.
Indeed, what they describe is exactly how a large
trader could and would «bang the auction» to influence the settlement price of VIX derivatives, in order to profit
on positions in those derivatives.
Traders will gravitate toward stocks with different combinations of these characteristics based
on their available capital, typical
position size, risk tolerance and strategy.
The long - term setups are unchanged in both the BTC and the USD pairs, and we still advise short - term
traders to wait for a move before taking
on new
positions, while long - term investor could still accumulate XRP inside the consolidation patterns.
COTs Timer is a financial blog focused
on interpreting the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's («CFTC») weekly Commitments of
Traders («COT») report, which provides trillions of dollars in
positions in more than 200 markets, including gold, crude oil, natural gas, silver, forex, and equity indices.
Trading
on margin enables
traders to leverage their
positions.
The price will often move 4 % or more from day to day, and it's priced in the low range so day
traders can capitalize
on the volatility with large
positions.
The domestic currency
on Wednesday ended steady at 66.66 as currency
traders avoided taking any
positions ahead of the much - awaited FOMC policy decision and US jobs report.
We reviewed the charts of MRK in early March noting that, «Aggressive
traders could approach MRK from the long side buying a starter
position at current levels and then adding
on strength above $ 57.
Many new
traders, however, are surprised when they hear that binary options
positions can be based entirely
on the price patterns and the historical market behavior that can be found
on charts.
Instead, before buying or selling anything,
traders should have a firm understanding of when they plan to enter and exit a
position, and this must be based
on measurable, objective criteria.
Through the power of risk to reward scenarios and
position sizing, professional
traders know how to effectively manage their risk
on each trade and as a side - effect of this knowledge they also manage their emotions.
Traders on this platform are able to choose from an array of expiry periods, assets and investment amounts
on any
position that they open
on the platform.
Traders should consider buying downside protection
on winning
positions
With $ MOMO moving to new all - time new highs
on March 7, Rick mentioned that
traders could have sold partial share size, while holding the rest of
position for a bigger advance.
We maintain the positive long - term view
on the recovery, but the short - term outlook is still not clear and
traders should wait for further signs of strength to open new
positions in most of the altcoins.
This is where many
traders go wrong - they put
on individual
positions and do not understand how they affect your overall portfolio.
Arrive at the desk, talk to the fund manager and head
trader (we sat
on a row) about our
positioning discussions
on the previous night
When it became clear earlier bullish bets
on oil post-OPEC were about to cost speculators a lot of money,
traders and their machines took over and engineered bearish
positions to mitigate losses.
CFD trading allows the market
trader to take a
position on the future value of an asset whether the market
trader thinks it will go up or down.
While the majority of
traders certainly can be right
on a market's direction for a period of time, such lopsided
positioning is often seen at major market reversals.
As subscribers to our stock picking newsletter for swing
traders will note in the «open
positions» section of today's report, we plan to sell and take profits
on most of our winning
positions on today's open, just to lock in some of the solid gains we've been riding over the past few weeks.
Large stock market speculators slightly raised their bullish net
positions in the S&P 500 Mini futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of
Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
on Friday.
If the world's finance communities won't let their derivative operations fail, what is to stop some
trader in 2015 from taking short «hyper - leveraged» (2nd order time - sequence derivative plays don't think exist yet)
positions on all the world's currencies?
Long - term investors should only hold
on to their
positions, while
traders should wait with entering new trades, with support found in the area around $ 9 and just below $ 8.
By CountingPips.com — Receive our weekly COT Reports by Email US Dollar Index Non-Commercial Speculator
Positions: Large dollar speculators raised their bearish net positions in the US Dollar Index futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
Positions: Large dollar speculators raised their bearish net
positions in the US Dollar Index futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
positions in the US Dollar Index futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of
Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
on Friday.
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Positions: Large cryptocurrency speculators trimmed their bearish net positions in the Bitcoin futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
Positions: Large cryptocurrency speculators trimmed their bearish net
positions in the Bitcoin futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
positions in the Bitcoin futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of
Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
on Friday.
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Positions: Large speculators continued to increase their bearish net positions in the Eurodollar futures (interbank dollar deposits, not euro currency) markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
Positions: Large speculators continued to increase their bearish net
positions in the Eurodollar futures (interbank dollar deposits, not euro currency) markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
positions in the Eurodollar futures (interbank dollar deposits, not euro currency) markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of
Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
on Friday.
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Positions: Large energy speculators continued to boost their bullish net positions in the WTI Crude Oil futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
Positions: Large energy speculators continued to boost their bullish net
positions in the WTI Crude Oil futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
positions in the WTI Crude Oil futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of
Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
on Friday.
While the next Commitment of
Traders positioning report will be released tomorrow, the current data we have available shows that hedge funds and other speculators are extremely optimistic
on precious metals, and in particular Silver.
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Positions: Large metals speculators raised their bullish net positions in the Gold futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
Positions: Large metals speculators raised their bullish net
positions in the Gold futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
positions in the Gold futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of
Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
on Friday.
By CountingPips.com — Receive our weekly COT Reports by Email WTI Crude Oil Non-Commercial Speculator
Positions: Large energy speculators reduced their bullish net positions in the WTI Crude Oil futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
Positions: Large energy speculators reduced their bullish net
positions in the WTI Crude Oil futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) o
positions in the WTI Crude Oil futures markets this week, according to the latest Commitment of
Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
on Friday.
Swing
traders,
on the other hand, seek
positions that are held from several days to several weeks.