Blogs

The Roundtable Insight – Judd Hirschberg Analyzes the Financial Markets

Yra Harris
Feb 03, 2023
Judd Hirschberg Analyzes the Financial Markets

Yra Harris: With over 42 years of experience in all areas of commodity trading, with broad expertise in cash currency markets, Yra is actively trading as a macro-global trend trader. He is a... more

Weekly Grain Seasonal Review 2.1.23

Thom Hartle
Feb 01, 2023

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG's Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the... more

U.S. Natural Gas Futures - Not for the Faint of Heart

Andy Hecht
Feb 01, 2023

In 1990, the New York Mercantile Exchange, a leading energy futures market, introduced futures contracts on U.S. natural gas for delivery at the Henry Hub in Erath, Louisiana. The price opened at $1.61 per MMBtu, with each contract representing... more

Weekly Grain Seasonal Review 1.25.23

Thom Hartle
Jan 25, 2023

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG’s Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the... more

Weekly Grain Seasonal Review 1.18.23

Thom Hartle
Jan 18, 2023

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG’s Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the... more

Introduction to the CME Globex Velocity Logic

Thom Hartle
Jan 17, 2023

On December 13, 2022 the November Consumer Price Index was released and the reported readings were lower than expected as detailed here in the CQG IC Calendar of Events.

The equity markets reaction (as shown here by the one-minute... more

ATR Bands

Helmut Mueller
Jan 12, 2023

Going all the way back until the famous turtle trading systems, ATR has always been an important measurement for volatility in the markets. ATR’s are still used for exits in trading systems and sometimes for pre trade risk assessment.

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Weekly Grain Seasonal Review 1.11.23

Thom Hartle
Jan 11, 2023

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG’s Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the... more

Weekly Grain Seasonal Review 1.4.23

Thom Hartle
Jan 04, 2023

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG’s Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the... more

Q4 2022 Results in Commodities and Looking Forward to 2023

Andy Hecht
Jan 03, 2023

The raw material markets moved higher in Q4 and were higher than at the end of 2021 on December 30, 2022. The commodity asset class consisting of 29 primary commodities traded on U.S. and U.K. exchanges moved 4.66% higher in Q4 2022 and was 3.83... more