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The Evolution of Markets

Posted in Business, Forex, United States Companies, Markets, Europe Companies, Brokers on February 7th, 2007 No Comments »

I’ve recently realized that the industry I work in is a microcosm of markets globally. Retail spot forex (foreign exchange, currency trading, FX) has rapidly gone through the phases of initiation and fast growth, and is in the middle of the “new competition” phase in the United States at least. This is where […]

Trading Spot Oil?

Posted in Business, Trading, Commodities, Futures, Markets, Europe Companies, Brokers on January 26th, 2007 No Comments »

In recent articles I’ve discussed the two primary options for trading the price of oil directly. One is oil futures, and the other the oil ETF (exchange traded fund, symbol USO). I recently became aware of another option, which is as close as a private investor can get to trading spot oil, to […]