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Hedging with Jorge #Episode6: Understanding the recent commodity market drop

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Today, I planned to talk about short positions, but Wednesday’s sharp commodity price drop, some down by 3-5%, deserves immediate attention. Was it a disaster? No, it was largely anticipated. This decline coincides with the U.S. election outcome, as markets react to expectations of lower interest rates under the new administration starting in January. Interestingly, […]

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Hedging with Jorge #Episode5: Understanding the basics of going short in futures trading

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Today, let’s talk about the concept of “going short” in the futures market. Unlike a typical sale where you sell something you already own, going short allows you to sell something you don’t yet possess. This approach is popular among speculators who anticipate a price drop in commodities like aluminium or copper. Here’s the secret […]

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Hedging with Jorge #Episode4: A Speculator’s Guide to Success

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Hello traders and market enthusiasts! Last time, we covered the basics of establishing a position in a futures market, specifically through the London Metal Exchange (LME). Today, let’s dive deeper into how speculators can position themselves to capitalise on price movements in this dynamic market. The Fundamentals: Getting Started with Futures Trading To start trading […]

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