Blogs

Andy Hecht

In early October it looked like the price of crude oil was heading for triple-digit territory on the back of sanctions on Iran that were coming in early October. At the same time, the price of… more

Marcus Kwan
General Improved symbol entry autosuggest to include user defined lists Quotes Tabs now include quote style Price formatting improvements for fractions: Fixed income and decimal HOT Improved… more
Marcus Kwan
Spreadsheet Trader New Hit/Lift/Sweep columns for agressive orders Separate preference for liquidate vs cancel Full description of product in QSS and in autosuggest Open Interest no longer… more
Andy Hecht

There are many lessons that we can learn from the price action in commodities markets. Commodities tend to rise to prices where output increases, inventories build, and demand declines. At lofty… more

Andy Hecht

The dollar index moved higher by 0.41% in the third quarter of 2018, and commodities prices moved lower, with all six major sectors posting losses. The composite of 29 raw material markets that… more

Marcus Kwan
Trading Added new Spreadsheet Trader. Drag and drop to modify orders in the HOT. Account widget has been split into separate widgets: ones that show a single account and ones that show several or… more
Andy Hecht

The dollar index futures contract hit a high of 103.815 at the beginning of January 2017 after rising from lows of 78.93 in May 2015. The index broke out to the upside on a technical basis when it… more

Marcus Kwan
Trading New  preference to display account name or number. Moved OCO preference to per symbol, per account settings with brackets. Added label for bracket control in HOT to show which offset is… more
Andy Hecht

Crude oil is the most watched commodity that trades on futures exchanges. The Brent crude oil futures contract, a pricing benchmark for two-thirds of the world’s petroleum trades on the… more

Marcus Kwan
Trading Bracket orders and trailing orders are enabled in preferences by default. Charts Heiken-Ashi charts now available. Study parameters and style have been combined into the same dialog.… more