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Commodity Pain

Posted on October 12th, 2008 in Trading Journal

Here is another chart of a hell. Rogers International Commodity index shows a pretty clear picture of commodities markets at the moment. Bear in mind, crude oil weights 21% while Gold weights 3% in this index.

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Carry pain

Posted on October 12th, 2008 in Trading Journal

This chart is to show how carry trade strategy is being hurt badly this year. Price of PowerShares DB G10 Currency Harvest (DBV) has lost, roughly, around -25% (from 27-ish to 20-ish) This is likely going to be a shitty year for carry traders.
Here is the….CHART!

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