Monthly Archives: March 2008

4th place finish in NYMEX Commodities Challenge 2008 (Round 1)

March 14, 2008 was the last day of the first round of the NYMEX Commodities Challenge 2008.I represented UTD Grad team in this competition. It is with great pride that I announce the results of the first round of the … Continue reading

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Lessons learnt from Commodities trading

I have been participating in the NYMEX Commodities challenge 2008.The standing as of March 12,2008 were posted here. I have learnt that trading futures contracts of commodities is not for the faint of heart. The markets are so volatile and … Continue reading

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Discussion on Insider Selling / Insider Buying

Today, in the SMIF meeting(@UTD) we had a good discussion about Insider trading and the merits / demerits of basing investing decisions based on that. There were 2 positions. One position was that if the insiders are selling more shares … Continue reading

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