Don is an independent commodity futures trader with 36-plus years of experience. He has authored hundreds of articles on commodity markets and trading education. He had previously instructed futures classes for an international trading school for 15 years, for which he received multiple awards. In addition, Don is an author and Futures Market Analyst for Barchart, where he discusses the futures markets as a regular guest on various domestic and international podcasts.
Traders, the U.S. corn market is at a tipping point! Seasonal sell-offs and weather risks create opportunity. COT report tips the odds. Will you play it safe or go big?
Think interest rates don't matter to your portfolio? Think again! Fed cuts and seasonal trends could unlock profits in Treasuries. Challenge yourself to explore TLT ETF and futures.
July's trifecta of seasonal buys for Nasdaq & Dow is backed by 15 years of data! S&P 500 likely to follow. With earnings & new money in play, will you seize this chance? Don't miss this window—learn...
Nasdaq's 2025 recovery from a U.S. market-wide $11T wipeout is a trader's dream. MRCI's upcoming seasonal trade has never lost in 15 years, averaging 385 points ($7,700 per NQ). The market rewards the...
Rare earths, oil, steel: U.S.-China talks spark chaos. Will you seize the next big opportunity or let profits slip away? The clock’s ticking!
The seasonal soybean window opens now! July futures are expected to hit $12.50 if they break $11.00, according to technical analysis. USDA’s June 12 WASDE & export sales (2.3M MT) are critical. Will...
Corn prices seasonally begin to slide by June 29, with an 87% occurrence over 15 years & a $915 average profit per contract. Big money’s betting short on a 15.8B bushel U.S. crop & Brazil’s 99.8-129M...
Sugar #11 futures are primed for a mid-May rally! MRCI seasonal research and COT sentiment point to gains. Curious how pros trade this? Get actionable steps to participate before the July expiration!
Copper’s July futures are primed for a seasonal price dip, driven by China’s economic slowdown and hefty LME inventories. Seasonal data reveals a consistent sell pattern, allowing traders to profit...
December corn futures, priced at $4.47 per bushel as of April 30, are catching the eye of market participants. These futures, tied to the new crop harvested in the fall, reflect expectations for the growing...
