Today's MarketClub TV: Why Commodity markets are so important and deserve a spot in your portfolio

Hello traders everywhere! Adam Hewison here, co-founder of MarketClub with MarketClub TV for Wednesday, the 20th of February.

WHY COMMODITY MARKETS ARE SO IMPORTANT
The commodity markets are incredibly important as they really drive commerce and the economy. Think of the role that commodities play in our everyday lives, they affect the cost of what we eat, what we buy and how we drive to and from work. In today's show, we will be looking at the major trends in all of the major commodity markets.

THE WORLD CUP PORTFOLIO
Five years ago, we began the World Cup portfolio using core commodity markets. Five of the six components that make up the World Cup portfolio are pure commodity plays-wheat, corn, soybeans, gold and crude oil. The sixth element is the Dollar Index. Here are the theoretical returns for the World Cup portfolio starting in 2008: Continue reading "Today's MarketClub TV: Why Commodity markets are so important and deserve a spot in your portfolio"

5 Years of Double and Triple Digit Returns

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. ”
John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
35th US President

Those are words we live by every day here at MarketClub and our parent company, INO.com. Our goal and mission is to help and assist our members get the very most out of MarketClub and all of the services we offer.

With thousands of members around the world in over 100 countries, we take our mission very seriously. Our goal is to provide you with the tools that will help you achieve the kind of results you may have only dreamed of.

It is with that in mind that I invite you to watch this four minute video on the World Cup Portfolio.

Since late 2007, we have been religiously tracking a portfolio that we designed to take advantage of the ever changing world we live in. This portfolio contains six core elements, all of which have performed extremely well in both Republican and Democratic administrations.

Continue reading "5 Years of Double and Triple Digit Returns"

Chart to Watch - Natural Gas

We've asked our friend Jim Robinson of profittrading.com to provide his expert analysis of charts to our readers. Each week he'll be be analyzing a different chart using the Trade Triangles and his experience.

Today he is going to take a look at the technical picture of Natural Gas (ZW.V12.E). I hope you had a GREAT week ! This week we are going to take a look at Natural Gas.

Natural Gas made a bull swing in which MarketClub went on a weekly and monthly green Trade Triangle.

Natural Gas went on a weekly red MarketClub Trade Triangles Natural Gas made what was more than likely a counter trend correction.

Natural Gas looks to have just made the breakout of a Head and Shoulders base. Continue reading "Chart to Watch - Natural Gas"

Chart to Watch - Wheat

We've asked our friend Jim Robinson of profittrading.com to provide his expert analysis of charts to our readers. Each week he'll be be analyzing a different chart using the Trade Triangles and his experience.

Today he is going to take a look at the technical picture of Wheat (ZW.Z12.E)

I hope you had a GREAT week !! Wheat made a strong bull swing in June and July and has since been in a sideways consolidation.

The consolidation looks to be forming a classic Head and Shoulders base pattern and if Wheat trades higher from here that would be a breakout of the neckline. Continue reading "Chart to Watch - Wheat"

Soybeans set all-time high as heat damages crops

Soybean prices are at an all-time high as crops wilt under a blanket of hot, dry weather.

Soybeans for August delivery gained 2.7 percent Wednesday to end at $16.835 per bushel, which was a record high. Corn and wheat prices also rose. Continue reading "Soybeans set all-time high as heat damages crops"