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commodity_trading

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What is the tick size for crude oil?

The tick size for crude oil is $10.

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Actionable takeawayThe tick size for crude oil is $10, which is important for understanding the price movements and potential profits or losses.
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Should we follow the trend and get long silver?

The speaker suggests that following the trend in silver could be a good strategy, as the price has increased significantly from 52 to 85. However, they also note that they do not trade that way and consider the question to be one that should be asked of others. The speaker implies that the trend was a friend in this case, but they do not endorse the strategy themselves.

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Actionable takeawayThe speaker suggests that following the trend in silver could be a good strategy, but they do not endorse it themselves.
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Are you bullish on CL?

The speaker is bullish on CL (Crude Oil) and is short puts, indicating a belief that the price will not fall significantly. The speaker acknowledges that the market may not sharply rise but believes in the continued premium collection through short puts.

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Actionable takeawayThe speaker's bullish stance on CL is based on a short put strategy, which involves selling out-of-the-money puts to collect premium, with the expectation that the underlying asset will remain above the strike price.
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What commodity would be the most consistent to trade for consistent premium and price range stability?

The speaker suggests that gold (GC) and crude oil are the most consistent commodities to trade due to their liquidity and stable price behavior. These commodities are preferred over others like silver or live cattle, which are more volatile and less liquid.

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Actionable takeawayGold and crude oil are recommended for consistent premium trading due to their stable price ranges and liquidity.
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What is the speaker's opinion on crude oil?

The speaker believes crude oil prices have dropped and sold puts on crude oil (CL) for $1.71, indicating a bearish outlook. The speaker is short some puts and added to the position as crude oil prices dropped.

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Actionable takeawayThe speaker is short crude oil puts, expecting further price declines.
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What is the recommended strategy for trading crude oil given its current market conditions?

The speaker recommends short strangles or iron condors in crude oil, given the high implied volatility and the market's range-bound nature. The strategy involves selling strangles at 70 and 150, capitalizing on the price range between 80 and 110.

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Actionable takeawayShort strangles or iron condors in crude oil, targeting the range between 80 and 110.