The 2012 drought sent grain prices to dizzying heights. Soybeans reached almost $18 while corn traded to highs of almost $8.50 and wheat moved above $9.45 per bushel. Since then, grain prices… more
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This article examines how technical analysis can aid in trading around news events. One of the biggest misconceptions is that technical analysis is a “standalone” method and therefore,… more
Request: What is the easiest way to get chart and study data from a chart into an Excel spreadsheet?
Solution: Simply right-click the chart area that has the market data and, at… more
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Since our CQG M update just over a month ago, our usage numbers have been stronger than ever and we have received… more
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include:
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First quarter of 2016 is now in the books. It was a quarter of fear, of uncertainty, of losses, and redemption. Overall, a composite of the twenty-nine major commodities traded on futures markets… more
Request: I want to plot a historical daily chart of a spread: December Wheat versus December Corn. I want the chart to be a continuation chart and to always use December contracts for the two… more
Request: How can I get the symbols I see in the All Contracts Window into Excel? I cannot select the columns and copy and paste.
Solution: CQG offers an Excel RTD Add-in. There is a 64-bit… more
As it is now the beginning of March, the spring season is fast approaching. Across the fertile farmlands of the United States, farmers are preparing to seed their acreage for the 2016 crop year.… more
Request: How can I make the Net Change in the DOMTrader® be easier to read for the Japanese Yen contract?
Solution: You can limit the length of the net change by turning off decimals:
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