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Doomsday Prepping for the Next Six Months

Doomsday Prepping for the Next Six Months

July 9, 2020 by Frank Kaberna

The stock market is off to one of its more volatile years in recent history, and it’s showing little sign of stabilizing. At the halfway point of 2020, the Small Stocks 75 Index has already posted a high-to-low range exceeding the ranges of each of the last four years, and it has shown 13 daily… Read more.

3 Ways To Manage Your Hedge Exposure

3 Ways To Manage Your Hedge Exposure

July 18, 2019 by Daniels Trading

Unfortunately, risk is an unavoidable part of life. Whether you’re buying a house or jumping out of an airplane, you assume some degree of risk. In the world of finance, active hedging is like a skydiver’s parachute ― when properly used, catastrophe may be routinely averted. Let’s take a look at three ways of making… Read more.

The Cattleman’s Advisory 06/02

The Cattleman’s Advisory 06/02

June 5, 2017 by Kirk Donsbach

This is a sample entry from Kirk Donsbach’s newsletter, The Cattleman’s Advisory, published on June 5, 2017. Weekly Cattle Commentary 06/02/2017 Of course, 24 hours after I say “excluding an unforeseen fundamental game changer, the highs for 2017 are probably in” we get an unforeseen game changer in India banning meat exports. Keep in mind… Read more.

Risk Management 101 Series

Risk Management 101 Series

December 8, 2015 by Daniels Trading

Take your knowledge of the Grains Markets to the next level. Equipped with our Risk Management Kit, our guides will help answer many of your hedging questions and help you discover the potential opportunities in hedging grains.

Turner’s Take

Turner’s Take – Hedge Ideas for Dec 2015 Corn

July 16, 2014 by Craig Turner

I don’t write about hedging crops all the time, but when I notice something in the markets I like to put it out.

Comprehensive Grain & Oilseed Futures Kit!

Comprehensive Grain & Oilseed Futures Kit!

December 5, 2013 by Daniels Trading

Whether you are new to the agricultural commodities industry or a seasoned trader, it is important to have a solid understanding of the markets to assist you and your trading strategies. Through our comprehensive futures kit, you will gain a complete overview of the grain & oilseed markets!

Guide to Hedging with Grain and Oilseed Futures and Options

Guide to Hedging with Grain and Oilseed Futures and Options

December 5, 2013 by Daniels Trading

Download this complimentary booklet to learn how to integrate futures and options into effective hedging strategies. Learn the basics of hedging step-by-step so that you make better-informed trades!

Two Bullish Corn Charts in a Bearish Market

Two Bullish Corn Charts in a Bearish Market

October 30, 2013 by John Payne

As a reader of TWIG, I hope you have come to understand my major objective to inspire ideas so you can hedge or trade these grains markets on your terms. Lately, I have been asked by producers why it would make sense to re-own. Today, I am going to step out of my bear costume and put on my bulls jersey. Maybe I can inspire an idea or two to get you involved.

Hedging with Commodity Futures: It’s All About Managing Price Risk!

Hedging with Commodity Futures: It’s All About Managing Price Risk!

February 28, 2011 by Drew Wilkins

The goal of hedging is to transfer price risk from one party to another. Hedging has been used for hundreds of years to help producers and buyers protect themselves from price risk.

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