ngocanhno110265 Posted May 24, 2013 Share Posted May 24, 2013 1.COT data : The report is issued on Thursday evenings by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. What it does is break down the amount of buying and selling done by three groups: Commercials, Large Traders, and Small Traders. In other words, you really can find out each week exactly what the big guys have been doing in the marketplace... but it's not quite that easy. Let me explain why. The largest powers in the marketplace are the Commercials. These are the large users and producers of the commodity. They do not use the commodity markets to speculate or directly make money in the markets. They are producers and users of the commodity, so they sell forward or hedge their production/demand. They use the markets for selling and delivery, not speculating. The Large Traders are the second most dominant figure in the report. These are not quite what you think. They're not just large traders like me. They are nowadays, for the most part, commodity funds that are trying to speculate directly in the marker Finally, there are the small traders, probably people like you… people who are trading in smaller amounts; the average trader 2.Tracking Banks' FX Predictions _ wall street journal this is wall streets survey ,bank vote currency Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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