David Carli
29 January 2023
Concerning contango and backwardation, I have seen that several people have doubts. When a spread is above zero, is it in contango or backwardation? It depends. It depends on how that spread is constructed David CarliI am a macroeconomic and financial analyst with over 30 years’ experience, including two years as a fund manager. I specialise in currencies and commodities, and I am the author of several successful books on trading, macroeconomics, and financial markets.
29 January 2023
Answering this question gives me the opportunity to make some clarifications in addition to emphasising the importance of the underlying in spread trading. Generally, a spread is constructed with the nearest David CarliI am a macroeconomic and financial analyst with over 30 years’ experience, including two years as a fund manager. I specialise in currencies and commodities, and I am the author of several successful books on trading, macroeconomics, and financial markets.
29 January 2023
A clarification about the construction of a spread. You should not confuse the way a spread is constructed with what you do with that spread. The ZCK23-ZCN23 spread is constructed by buying the corn futures David CarliI am a macroeconomic and financial analyst with over 30 years’ experience, including two years as a fund manager. I specialise in currencies and commodities, and I am the author of several successful books on trading, macroeconomics, and financial markets.
28 January 2023
I take my cue from several e-mails I have received concerning some corn calendar spreads, especially ZCK23-ZCN23 and ZCN23-ZCZ23, to make an analysis. The calendar spreads on corn are going up, some David CarliI am a macroeconomic and financial analyst with over 30 years’ experience, including two years as a fund manager. I specialise in currencies and commodities, and I am the author of several successful books on trading, macroeconomics, and financial markets.
21 January 2023
In the coming months, Trading with David will be a bit of a construction site, I have a few projects that will take time to complete. There will be delays in translations and periods when I will not be publishing David CarliI am a macroeconomic and financial analyst with over 30 years’ experience, including two years as a fund manager. I specialise in currencies and commodities, and I am the author of several successful books on trading, macroeconomics, and financial markets.
4 January 2023
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