Category Archives: Futures

Eleven Predictions for 2012 and How To Profit From Them!

Posted on December 29, 2011 by courtneyds

Here are eleven predictions for the coming year. You can take them to the bank! Well, actually, I don’t pay a lot of attention to my predictions. I’m always afraid that they will distort my interpretation of market action. I … Continue reading →

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Review: Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader

Posted on February 9, 2011 by courtneyds

I have been following Peter Brandt for about 20 years. I’ve had the opportunity of interviewing him. I’ve tracked the performance of his newsletter. Most importantly, I’ve taken some of his ideas and made money trading them. Peter is a … Continue reading →

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Why Does Momentum Investing Work?

Posted on January 18, 2011 by courtneyds

The concepts behind momentum investing are very powerful and can create massive profits trading forex, futures, and stocks. This video explains why momentum investing still works after 150 years of usage! Tweet This!TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious

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Andrew Cardwell: It’s 1978-1980 All Over Again!

Posted on November 4, 2010 by courtneyds

Courtney Smith interviews Andrew Cardwell who talks about how the current market is like 1978-1980. He talks about how to make money from this bull market and how to know when it is all over. Tweet This!TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious

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How To Make Money Trading News

Posted on November 3, 2010 by courtneyds

Markets often have big moves on the day that news comes out. It is therefore important to learn how to trade days with big news due out. This video gives a quick outline of how to profitably trade news releases. … Continue reading →

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The Outlook for Cocoa

Posted on October 1, 2010 by courtneyds

Cocoa has fallen dramatically in recent weeks on ideas that we are going to have a surplus following deficits for the last several years. There is an old saying in the commodity world: High prices are the cure for high … Continue reading →

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How To Be A Pro Trader

Posted on October 1, 2010 by courtneyds

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Microsoft Sells Notes with 7/8% Yield!

Posted on September 28, 2010 by courtneyds

Microsoft sold 3 year notes to yield just 7/8% yield! Insane! True, the credit quality is good but that yield is a negative yield after you take into account inflation and taxes. In fact the only way you can ever … Continue reading →

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Courtney Smith On Indonesian TV!

Posted on August 13, 2010 by courtneyds

Courtney discusses investing, the psychology of investing, and risk management on Indonesian TV station the O Channel. // Tweet This!TweetFacebookLinkedInTumblrStumbleDiggDelicious

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How the Tea Party Is Changing the Stock Market

Posted on August 3, 2010 by courtneyds

The Tea Party is certainly shaking up the political world. They have taken control of lots of races around the country. But what impact will they have on the economic world? We don’t know how many Tea Partiers will be … Continue reading →

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