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Our daily Oil and Energy Technical Report looks at the charts across the energy complex, covering Brent Crude, GasOil, NYMEX WTI, UK Nat Gas, US “Henry Hub” Nat Gas, Dutch TTF Nat Gas, EUA Carbon Emissions, and German Baseload Power.
This report was formerly distributed by the broker GFI and very popular it was too! Alas our agreement with GFI …
Back in December (the 8th to be precise) I “broke my silence” on BitCoin with a Blog post. I compared it to Silver in the 1980s and Tulips in the 1630s! It turned out to be one of the most popular posts I’ve ever done. That proved one thing to me: That there is a lot of interest in “Crypto”.
MiFiD II is here. Good news!!
Good news? What’s he on?
Okay, I get that this has been the bane of the lives of most of us for longer than we care to remember, but I have an alternate view to consider just for a moment, if you don’t mind indulging me?
I set up Futurestechs in 2000. My aim …
Chart 1: Mystery chart!
Any offers as to what this chart is?
Any thoughts on what this chart looks similar to?!
I think you know where I’m going with this!
Read on…
Chart 2: Silver in the 1980s…
This is the rest of the chart… Silver in 1980. It rallied sharply after being “cornered” by the Hunt …
If you’re working in the City these days you’re probably sick of the words “MiFiD II”. It’s happening in January 2018 and there are many implications, some of which are still somewhat unknown. Compliance Officers have had a busy year, that’s for sure!
One of the changes coming is with respect to Research costs. Currently Prime Brokers “give” clients swathes …
“Know your levels” over Article 50!
We live in interesting times and as well as keeping an eye on the news (and the latest tweets from Mr Trump!) it is also worth having an eye on the charts.
With this in mind we are offering 2 months FREE daily analysis covering FTSE Futures and Cable (GBPUSD) to any former clients, …
Futurestechs News – Q1 2016
Recent calls
2016 has been an interesting year so far with Futurestechs clients benefiting from high conviction “calls” in a number of markets; flagging gains in Commodity market such as Gold and Oil whilst being on the right side of moves in Equity, Bond and Forex markets, one example being the big drop in USDJPY …
FuturesTechs News
It’s been a busy few months behind the scenes at FuturesTechs, as well as an interesting few months in the markets!
I have split this newsletter into several parts to try and cover all bases!
Company News
First of all to announce some changes within the Company,
I am pleased to announce that Jonathan Cowan has …
We are proud to annouce that Futurestechs has been named the WINNER of the “Best Commodities, Energy & Power Research & Strategy” Award at the 7th annual Technical Analyst Awards. Director Clive Lambert picked up the prize at a dinner at le Meridien in Piccadily in London’s West End on Thursday 23rd April.
Futurestechs were also shortlisted in …
Futurestechs celebrates 15 years!
On March 13th 2000 I set up Futurestechs, having just spent the previous 10 years as a broker on the LIFFE Floor. At the time many LIFFE Floor operatives were embarking on a whole new way of doing things, trading in front of screens, clicking a mouse instead of shouting at people! …