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Blue Lacy Advisors, LLC - Trade and Exports Commentary

We are still watching trade and trade-related currencies this week. Exports of refined products from the US remained strong.

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Alternative Investments For Everyman

Prospective investors should investigate a prospective manager’s background, validate that he or she has have funds at risk in his/her progr

Long-Only Commodities Add Return? That’s Bull…..

The heart of my criticism of the long-only commodity funds is that they take long positions irrespective of any consideration of the basis.

Assessing the strengths of a hedge fund manager

In considering the track record, the most relevant statistic should likely be the strategy’s expected return. The longer the history, the gr

Calendar Spreads, Outright Futures Positions, and Risk

A futures calendar spread is constructed by simultaneously buying and selling two futures contracts with a common underlying instrument but

The TED Spread

With the availability of alternative futures contracts based on related underlying instruments, it is often attractive to consider trading f

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