Episodes
In this podcast/video we take a look at the coffee market. We’ll talk about some crazy action in the market lately – something that has brought as lot of interest from traders.  We look at coffee futures contract. Then we consider a few different ways to go about trading it.  So, we’ll cover the WHY, WHAT, and HOW of the coffee market. Video References For the video version and references we make in this podcast, please visit: https://bowerpost.com/2021/10/06/trading-coffee-futures/ Direct...
Published 10/06/21
Published 10/06/21
References: https://t.me/spreadtradarbot Telegram Spread and Scalp Chat Paid Group.  www.MasterClassTrader.com/specials - Current discounts for coursework on Order Flow and Spreading.  -  The new ‘micro’ crude oil contract was listed this week on the CME. So far so good it seems.  About Micros The micro is not a different style of futures contract from other futures. It simply refers to the contract size. They are smaller. The upside is smaller, downside is smaller, and comms are...
Published 07/14/21
In this podcast, I talk about my experiences with data releases, from my early days collecting data for publishing to a few trading ideas for data days. Interesting stuff.    -------------------------------------------------------------  To learn more about order flower and spread trading, grab a nice little discount here: https://masterclasstrader.com/specials Follow me on TradingView and get a discount on a paid plan: https://tinyurl.com/tradarienTV Get cool Tradarien Trading Merch here:...
Published 07/01/21
This one is for all our DOM MasterClass Students and others interested in the interest rate markets. The CME have just announced a series of new rate contracts. The new contacts are quoted in yield, not the usual price format. That alone is interesting and takes a small complexity out of the trading process. And hot of off the heels of heels of the popular micro equity contracts, these ones will also be micro sized. There are 2yr, 5yr, 10yr and 30yr contract each with a $1 tick size, being...
Published 06/10/21
One of the biggest and most common mistakes retail traders make is they look at one market in isolation. Or worse – when they look at more than one market, they ignore how these markets can work together. Today we will talk about adding a couple of new...
Published 03/03/21
In this podcast I talk about trading futures spreads. I start by looking at trading CFDs versus futures, then move into simple futures spreads (bull spread and bear spreads), then finish up with a futures condor spread in crude oil. Such fun!I refer to...
Published 11/08/20
This podcast looks at butterfly spreads in futures, specifically crude oil. We breakdown the spread to understand the theory and directionality, and we look at how seasonal data can help us select a spread.It is one of the new lessons from the Advanced...
Published 08/08/20
In this podcast we answer a few recent questions from listeners:What is a margin?Margins versus option premiumSpread margins and margin offsetsHow to calculate a spread ratio.Are interest rates too low to trade?Spread betting versus spread trading. More...
Published 06/22/20
In this podcast we continue our chat about the relatively new micro equity futures contracts. These are the micro S&P, Nasdaq, Down and Russell2000. These are markets that have now developed into one of the best tools for new traders and a great way...
Published 05/24/20
In this podcast we will look at the relatively new micro equity futures contracts. These are the micro S&P, Nasdaq, Down and Russell2000. These are markets that have now developed into one of the best tools for new traders and a great way to apply a...
Published 05/24/20
To advance in your trading, you need to know “the treasuries”. This is where to start.Today we are talk about the treasury notes and bonds. We look at the underlying market and terminology. We talk about pricing conventions and analytics. We look at how...
Published 04/02/20
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Published 01/28/20
In this short episode we talk about spread trading. We cover the basic three spreads that are the building blocks of all spread trades. If you’ve heard about spreads, but don’t know what they are, then start here.
Published 09/20/19
In this chat, we talk about why negative rates are a real thing; why they are important; and how the government will make it work, even if you don’t want it to.
Published 09/19/19
This episode looks at the Crude Oil market from a futures and options trader’s point of view.
Published 09/11/19
This episode looks at the gold market from a futures and options trader’s point of view.
Published 07/21/19
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Published 07/21/19