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This Microsoft Excel® dashboard displays all of the ICE-traded Three-Month SARON contracts including volume and open interest data.

The first three columns detail the contract month… more

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG's Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the… more

This study calculates the Market Profile’s value area and point of control (POC). First, a brief overview of the Market Profile chart then the Excel RTD formulas for MPVAPOC, MPVAHigh and the… more

While the U.S. energy policy embraces alternative and renewable fuels and inhibits hydrocarbons, crude oil remains the energy commodity that powers the world. In 2022, the war in Ukraine and U.S.… more

What are the most potent candlestick signals? This is the question many investors ask when just learning about candlestick analysis. There are approximately 50 or 60 candlestick signals. But there… more

What are the most potent candlestick signals? This is the question many investors ask when just learning about… more

The 1% Rule

Larry Hite famously posited the 1% rule in Schwager's, "Market Wizards". This risk management rule suggests risking no more than 100 basis points of total assets under management on any… more

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG's Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the… more

This Microsoft Excel® dashboard displays all of the ICE-traded Three-Month SONIA contracts including volume and open interest data.

The first three columns detail the contract month… more

TradingOrder Ticket: ability to override limits vs stops settingAbility to duplicate bracket ordersHMS/OTCAdded HMS info to fill reportHedge Account Balances Details links section adjustableCQG… more

TradingOrder Ticket: ability to override limits vs stops settingAbility to duplicate bracket ordersHMS/OTCAdded HMS info to fill reportHedge Account Balances Details links section adjustableCQG… more

CQG IC and QTrader have a portfolio manager that enables you to create a portfolio of instruments. Once a portfolio is created a common use is for CQG IC users to run a Market Scan testing various technical signals across the portfolio. Here, another use of the portfolio is presented. You can use the portfolio to automatically display charts using a timed session. So, for example, perhaps you would like to do a review of the 30 charts, one at a time, that are constituents of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. First, the symbols of the 30 stocks are needed. A good place to locate the symbols is

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG's Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the seasonal data lines can be pulled into Excel using RTD formulas. Below each chart are two tables. The first table is the highest correlation of the current market data to the seasonal year using a 20-day, 50-day, 100-day and the 200-day lookback periods. The second table is the previous week's data. Seasonal analysis is about price direction or the trend.

This Microsoft Excel® dashboard displays all of the Globex-traded Three-Month SOFR contracts including volume and open interest data. The first three columns detail the contract month and year, the expiration date and the number of days until the expiration. Next, is current volume details. Today’s traded volume with condition based data bars to the left showing relative values. The top volume traded is highlighted in yellow. The next column is a user select moving average of the volume. If today’s volume is greater than the moving average today’s volume is highlighted in red. Next is

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG's Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the seasonal data lines can be pulled into Excel using RTD formulas. Below each chart are two tables. The first table is the highest correlation of the current market data to the seasonal year using a 20-day, 50-day, 100-day and the 200-day lookback periods. The second table is the previous week's data. Seasonal analysis is about price direction or the trend.

Oscillators are very popular studies used by trader and analysts alike. Oscillators detrend the price data by calculating differences. The next image displays a simple oscillator named Momentum. It is the close - close 14 days ago. If the closing price is higher than the close 14 days ago then the oscillator is positive and if the close is below the close 14 days ago then the oscillator is negative. This particular oscillator is not bounded. Therefore the oscillator values can be any value. Some oscillators are bounded; that is the values cannot be less than zero or greater than 100. One

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG's Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the seasonal data lines can be pulled into Excel using RTD formulas. Below each chart are two tables. The first table is the highest correlation of the current market data to the seasonal year using a 20-day, 50-day, 100-day and the 200-day lookback periods. The second table is the previous week's data. Seasonal analysis is about price direction or the trend.

Each Wednesday this article will be updated with the current seasonal study using CQG's Seasonal analysis applied to the Soybean, Wheat and Corn markets. You can download the CQG pac providing the studies and charts here. In addition, the seasonal data lines can be pulled into Excel using RTD formulas. Below each chart are two tables. The first table is the highest correlation of the current market data to the seasonal year using a 20-day, 50-day, 100-day and the 200-day lookback periods. The second table is the previous week's data. Seasonal analysis is about price direction or the trend.

ICE cocoa futures rally to a seven-year high, ending the trend of lower highs The rally to a multi-year high during the latest contract roll period Tight supplies, rising production costs, and producer restrictions Cocoa joins sugar, cotton, coffee, and FCOJ Levels to watch in the cocoa futures market Soft commodities were the top-performing sector of the asset class in Q1 2023, rising 11.98%. In Q1, ICE cocoa futures posted a 12.81% gain, and the bullish price action continued in early Q2. In April, cocoa futures rose to the highest price since June 2016, reaching $3221 per ton. The Ivory

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