Global Macro Perspectives
Good that I closed the UNG position, I have saved myself from a lot of profits. U.S. Natural Gas Weekly – 03 December 2009. Like with JPY the entry point was a absolute high/low, but I earned almost nothing. P….. It’s a part of my trading strategy not to loose money, but it’s hard to […]
I eagerly started my strategy series and invested opposite the same day. So much on strategy and trading having common points. The United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) has hit new lows yesterday and I couldn’t resist taking a position. I bought ATM April Calls. Had to close FXY position (with a small profit) to […]
Excess gas coming to the spot markets due to light demand and curbs imposed by pipeline industry continue to cause wild swings in the spot markets. If we look at the futures markets those swings are not so strong probably due to size of futures markets in comparison to physical markets.
Natural Gas in the worst performing commodity this year. It has come down 66.2% this year and 77.6% from the top. Reduced industrial demand combined with absence of hot weather which has reduced electricity demand and consequently natural gas demand has weighted heavily on the natural gas price.