Another take on the Brent sell off by Liam Roberts

I thought I’d give you my take on yesterdays action. Below is a continuation chart of Brent, it just rolls across to the next monthly contract when volume rolls across. It shows the recent action since the beginning of August … Continue reading

“When Algo goes Bad” – Episodes 3 and 4 and 5.

Cast your minds back to May 6th 2010 when the Dow dropped close to 1000 points in a heartbeat. Clearly a Robot/Computer somewhere had “had a moment”. Cast your minds back to June 8th 2011, when two Algorithmic trading machines … Continue reading

Oil Technical Analysis for 8th August

On July 17th Brent gave a buy signal from a “Head and Shoulders bottom” pattern. On that day we finished our commentary thus: 116.65 here we come!!! Since then we’ve seen a rally to 108.18 then a pullback that held … Continue reading

FuturesTechs Technical Analysis February 2012 Review

The month of February was dominated by headlines surrounding the ECB’s second LTRO and further ambiguous rescue plans for Greece. Nevertheless, investment themes impemented in January remained prevalent throughout February with Equity and Commodity markets continuing to trend higher. FuturesTechs … Continue reading

Brent Crude Oil Technical Analysis – 2011 Review

As per our previous post, where we looked at how we’d done over the year in the Bund, here is a similar excercise for Brent Crude: Brent has been through a volatile period this year and proved difficult for many … Continue reading

The New Futurestechs ipad App is now live!

We are pleased to announce that our ipad/iphone App is now available to download from the App Store (simply search for “Futurestechs”). We would like to invite you (client or otherwise) to download the App. We are running a 2 … Continue reading

Brent Crude Technical Analysis

Here is a segment from today’s Brent Crude Technical Analysis report from FuturesTechs. We gave clients a preemptive “call” prior to last week’s sell off, and this morning’s price action, a failure at 118.37, could be the start of the … Continue reading

WTI Technical Analysis – Top Failure Swing sell signal given.

Things are getting interesting in the Oil markets, with signs of the market topping out. Our thoughts on the Brent contract are reproduced in this week’s Investors Chronicle, but there is something worth noting in the WTI as well, as … Continue reading

Brent Crude Technical Analysis – 3rd May

FuturesTechs covers a number of contracts within the Energy complex; Brent Crude, GasOil, NYMEX WTI, Natural Gas, and Carbon Emissions. As well as this our Commodity coverage includes Gold and Silver, plus Corn, Wheat and Soybeans. Below is today’s Brent … Continue reading

Commodity Outlook – Gold, Brent Crude and Wheat Technical Analysis

Our chief Technical Analyst Clive Lambert was on CNBC yesterday talking about Gold, Brent Crude and Wheat, saying bullish things about all three. To request a Free Trial of our Daily Technical Analysis Reports please click here. Individual traders can … Continue reading