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Commodity trading strategies. Part 4

15 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments fmiren

For Part 3 go to: https://www.publish0x.com/real-world-assets/commodity-trading-strategies-part-3-xeewzqn   Curve placement strategies One important investment theme that can be employed to generate alpha in commodity trading is curve placement strat...

State of the Market (05/14/23)

14 May 2023 2 minute read 1 comment Todd Mei PhD

Welcome to the free State of the Market report for the Art of the Bubble! ​ Our subscriber plans make use of the same base algorithm that our crypto hedge fund, 1.2 Capital, does. It’s modified in timeframe and weighting so you don’t have to stare at...

Commodity trading strategies. Part 3

14 May 2023 2 minute read 0 comments fmiren

Commodity trading strategies. Part 1: https://www.publish0x.com/real-world-assets/commodity-trading-strategies-xxzkjyk   Commodity trading strategies. Part : https://www.publish0x.com/real-world-assets/commodity-trading-strategies-part-2-xkplkkg   Co...

State of the Market (05/06/23)

6 May 2023 2 minute read 3 comments Todd Mei PhD

Welcome to the free State of the Market report for the Art of the Bubble! ​ Our subscriber plans make use of the same base algorithm that our crypto hedge fund, 1.2 Capital, does. It’s modified in timeframe and weighting so you don’t have to stare at...

Commodity Trading Strategies. Part 2

3 May 2023 4 minute read 0 comments fmiren

Due to storage and carry costs, the more distant months usually trade at premium to the near-month contract which means that the curve is typically in contango. That’s why contango is also known as a normal market. Though backwardation is relatively...

Commodity trading strategies

2 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments fmiren

How To Win In Commodities Markets   With inflation raging, and traditional asset classes underperforming there is no better time to talk about commodities than now. In this essay I will share some popular and not so popular commodity trading stra...

Carry trading in crypto

1 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments fmiren

Carry trading is borrowing at a low interest rate and invest in a high interest rate. It's mostly popular in FX due to interest rate differentials. Let's say, you can borrow 0.5% in Japanese yen, and invest it at 5% in Australian dollar. If the spot...

What is the repo market?

30 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments fmiren

What is the repo market? And why it's the backbone of the financial system? The repo market is the heart of the financial system. It is the market where cash that financial institutions have and Treasury securities meet. Large financial institutions,...

State of the Market (04/29/23)

29 Apr 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Todd Mei PhD

Welcome to the free State of the Market report for the Art of the Bubble! ​ Our subscriber plans make use of the same base algorithm that our crypto hedge fund, 1.2 Capital, does. It’s modified in timeframe and weighting so you don’t have to stare at...

Fed and ECB’s response to the 2007–2008 crisis

26 Apr 2023 4 minute read 0 comments fmiren

Monetary policy 101 Debt-deflation dynamics FED’s actions during the GFC FED’s policy response to the 2007–2008 crisis proved to be effective. (Here we don’t discuss the long-term consequences of FED’s policy which can be debated). If Bernanke wa...