Author: Lind-Waldock

It’s been a golden time for the golden grain. Corn has rallied more than 60 percent this year and rose to a two-year high above $5.90 a bushel in early trade Monday, November 1. While the market closed lower on the day, I...

The U.S. dollar has an inverse relationship with a variety of markets, so if you have a read on the currencies, you should have a read on other markets. Let’s talk about the situation we are in right now in the U.S. from...

by Mario Maselli I believe that we are entering into an important juncture in the stock market. When looking at the chart of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 since late August, you can see it’s been...

September turned out to be a great month for both stocks and commodities. I don’t see any big trend shifts before the November elections, but we could see corrective moves. My theme for October overall is: buy the dips....

The corn market has been pretty exciting in the past few months and has brought some great trading opportunities. Prices have been moving up substantially. In mid-June through early July, prices had bottomed around $3.50 a...

The past week has brought on some choppy trading sessions. Equity markets have been held back from progress in either direction by futures and options expirations. I’m getting a little concerned that some price action in...

Gold has rallied to record highs this week, with December COMEX futures trading up above $1,275 an ounce. Gold’s bull run has been good to investors, but if you aren’t involved, it’s not too late to take...

If you are a long-term gold bull but can’t stomach the day-to-day volatility in the market, you might consider an options strategy that allows you to more easily weather the ups and downs. I think there are plenty of good...

Post Labour day long weekend it’s been a little light on economic releases. Traders haven’t had much to grab onto and so far the equity markets have taken advantage of the data-lull to move a little higher. What...