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The Long and Short of Futures Options: Talking Ag Options Strategies With David Hightower

Mar 30, 2015

The guest this episode is David Hightower: Founder of the Hightower Report (http://www.futures-research.com/)

David sat down with Mark to discuss a wide array of agricultural options strategies including:

Corn Strategies(Strategies range from weakest to strongest)

  1. BUY 1 December Corn futures contract and BUY 2 May Corn...

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The Long and Short of Futures Options: Live from FIA with Derek Samman

Mar 24, 2015

Mark is joined live at FIA Boca by Derek Samman, Global Head of Commodities and Options Products at CME Group.

What to Know: Volumes are through the roof on options. Infrastructure investments are paying dividends. February had over 300,000,000 contracts trade, over 87% of which were electronic. 3,000,000 options...

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The Long and Short of Futures Options: Live from FIA with Blu Putnam

Mar 24, 2015

Mark is joined live at FIA Boca by Blu Putnam, Chief Economist at CME Group.

They discuss:

  • What does a chief economist do at CME Group?
  • Update on the paper Blu wrote about gold demand
  • What does Blu think the Fed will do in 2015?
  • The difference between the Fed under Yellen versus Bernanke
  • What about QE?
  • Debunking the...

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