The Futures Rundown 54: Hunting for the Big Adios in Metals, Crypto and More
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group GUEST HOST: Dan Gramza, Gramza Capital Management In this episode, Mark Longo and Dan Gramza explore the latest activities in various futures markets, including stocks, currencies, interest rates, metals, and commodities like crude oil, natural gas, soybeans, and more. Key highlights include market movements, technical analysis, and predictions for future trends. Listener questions about crypto sell-offs and specific commodity movements are also addressed.
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The Futures Rundown 53: The Fed Strikes Again
In this episode, hosted by Mark Longo, listeners are guided through the complexities of the futures markets. The episode discusses top futures trading activities, including the recent impacts of rate cuts by Powell and Company. It highlights significant movements in high-grade copper, hard red winter wheat, soybean meal, heating oil, and more. The show also examines active trades and trends in the market, addressing items like the S&P 500 PE ratio and how geopolitical events influence trading decisions. The episode concludes with a question-answer session tackling listener inquiries and market trends.
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The Futures Rundown 52: Gold Tanking, Nat Gas Surging
HOST: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group GUEST: Kevin Green, Schwab Network In this episode, host Mark Longo and special guest Kevin Green from the Schwab Network analyze the latest trends in the futures markets. They discuss the recent performance of key assets, including crude oil, natural gas, and precious metals like gold and silver. The show also explores the impact of market volatility on trading volumes, with particular attention to the activity in equity futures, treasuries, and the rise of micro contracts. Additionally, the episode features a detailed discussion on the year's top performers and losers in the futures markets. Â
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The Futures Rundown 51: The Big Adios for Gold, Nat Gas and Livestock?
Host: Mark Longo, The Options Insider Media Group Guest: Dan Gramza, Gramza Capital Management  This episode dives deep into the current state of gold, discussing its impressive year-to-date performance and its role as a barometer for economic sentiment. Other key topics include the dynamics of feeder cattle, the impact of interest rates on market trends, and the ongoing strength of the US dollar. They also touch on notable fluctuations in exotic markets like orange juice and oat futures. The episode further examines trading volumes, sector-specific movements, and potential future trends in markets, including cryptocurrencies.
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The Futures Rundown 50: Shutdown Surprises
In this episode, Mark Longo and guest Morad Askar delve into the complexities of the futures markets. They discuss the recent market activities, including significant movements in NatGas, precious metals, and the stock market's reaction to the government shutdown. The episode also covers year-to-date movers, highlighting key players like gold and crypto, and explores the ongoing debate between gold and VIX as indicators of market sentiment. Additionally, they provide insights into various trading strategies and the benefits of using micros and why certain futures might not be suitable for all investors. 00:00Â Introduction and Welcome 03:58 Market Analysis: Government Shutdown and Market Reactions 07:03Â Futures Market Movers: Ups and Downs 14:14Â Top 10 Contracts and Trading Insights 18:14Â NASDAQ's Dominance in Equity Volume 18:33Â Year-to-Date Movers: Precious Metals and Crypto 21:18Â Downside Movers: A Rough Year for Some Commodities 22:22Â Futures Market Insights and Trading Advice 23:29Â Crypto Futures and Hedging Strategies 24:56Â Debating Market Sentiment: Gold vs. VIX 25:33Â Futures Free-for-All: Audience Q&A 32:56 Wrapping Up: Final Thoughts and Contact Info
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