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Introduction To Options
Options on futures open the door to a host of versatile, economical trading strategies; by using options alone, or in combination with futures contracts, strategies can be found to cover virtually any risk profile, time horizon, or cost consideration. The ability to hedge cash and futures positions against an adverse...
Option Strategies
This article talks about various Option Strategies. Some of these are: Long At-the-Money Call, Short Out-of-the-Money Call, Covered Call, Ratio Write etc. It has been overviewed that long at-the-money call gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy futures at a specific price for a specific period....
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Summer Natural Gas Costs at Unprecedented Highs, Congressional Action Long Overdue to Address Rising Energy Costs
EVANSVILLE, Ind., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Summer 2008 natural gas commodity costs are now twice as high as the June/July costs in any previous year. The July 2008 price, which recently closed at more than $13 per dekatherm, even eclipses prices from the previous winter heating season, which averaged...
NYMEX Holdings, Inc. Announces Record Date for the Special Meetings of Stockholders, Members
NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NYMEX Holdings, Inc. , the parent company of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., today announced that July 18, 2008, will be the record date for stockholders entitled to vote upon the proposed acquisition by CME Group Inc. at a special meeting for...
NYMEX Holdings, Inc. Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release, Conference Call
NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NYMEX Holdings, Inc. , the parent company of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc., announced today that it intends to release its second quarter 2008 results on Thursday, July 31, 2008. In conjunction with this release, NYMEX will host a conference call at...
Oil prices down by a dollar in Asian trade
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices fell by more than one dollar in Asia on Monday after supply worries helped push prices to a record high last week. New York's main oil contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, fell 1.15 dollars to 143.93 dollars a barrel. ...
Oil prices down in Asian trade
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices fell in Asia on Monday after supply worries helped push prices to a record high last week. New York's main oil contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, fell 41 cents to 144.67 dollars a barrel. The contract hit an intra-day...
RTS Realtime Systems Group & New York Mercantile Exchange Present a Houston Seminar: Solutions for Algorithmic Traders
CHICAGO and FRANKFURT, Germany, July 11 /PRNewswire/ -- What: A seminar on algorithmic trading trends, news and opportunities When: July 24, 2008, 3:30 p.m. (followed by hors d'oeuvres and drinks) Where: The Historic Rice Hotel, The Empire Room, 909 Texas Ave, Houston, TX...
Oil higher on Iran tensions
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday, gaining support from Iran's test of a missile that could hit Israel, dealers said. New York's main oil contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, rose 34 cents to 136.39 dollars a barrel after closing a penny...
Oil moves back higher after falls
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices came back higher Wednesday following a steep fall in the face of warnings from world leaders that record highs were challenging economic growth, dealers said. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, rose 1.08 dollars to 137.12 dollars...
Oil comes back slightly higher after falls
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices came back slightly higher on Wednesday following a steep fall in the face of warnings from world leaders that record highs were challenging economic growth, dealers said. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, rose 11 cents to...
Oil trades higher, G8 warns on soaring prices
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices rose in Asian trading on Tuesday while leaders of the world's rich industrial nations warned of the dangers of soaring oil prices and called for an increase in oil production. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, was...
Oil trades higher as G8 leaders to discuss soaring prices
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices rose in Asian trading on Tuesday ahead of closely-watched talks on soaring crude prices by leaders of the world's rich industrial nations. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, was 67 cents higher at 142.04 dollars a barrel...
Open Letter to G8 Leaders on Record Price of Oil & Food Prices
Dear Group of Eight Leaders: Unquestionably, the world is facing an unprecedented energy and economic crisis. Oil prices are at record highs, and despite Saudi Arabia's announcement that it is increasing production, experts warn that prices will only continue to soar reaching $150 to $170 within one or two months....
Oil prices fall more than $1 a barrel
Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel Friday from record levels set a day earlier on hopes that tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program could ease and cut the chances of American or Israeli military action against OPEC's second-largest oil producer. Iran on Friday gave an undisclosed...
Oil steady in Asian trade
SINGAPORE AFP — World oil prices held steady near record highs Friday, driven by supply worries and a weak dollar, analysts said. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, gained seven cents to 145.36 dollars a barrel from its record close of 145.29...
Oil prices hit new peak above 145 dollars
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil prices broke through 145 dollars a barrel for the first time on Thursday, with Brent North Sea crude for August delivery at 145.01 dollars in Asian trade. The contract was up 75 cents from its close of 144.26 dollars in London the previous day,...
Oil hits 145 dollars for first time
SINGAPORE AFP — Oil continued its record-breaking run on Friday, hitting 145 dollars a barrel for the first time after a US report added to supply worries and the US dollar weakened, analysts said. Brent North Sea crude for August delivery traded at 145.00 in early Asian trade,...
Fuel tax revolt
Give drivers a break, cabinet ministers tell Darling *Hutton leads cabinet calls for immediate pledge to freeze duty Senior members of the Cabinet have warned Alistair Darling that he must make an immediate pledge to freeze fuel duty to respond to public concern...
Oil trades near record levels in Asia
SINGAPORE AFP — World oil traded higher in Asia near record levels on Wednesday after OPEC's president talked of uncertainty surrounding future investment in energy facilities to boost crude output. New York's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, was 1.27 dollars higher at 142.24...
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