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	Ask A Broker Q: What do "contango" and "backwardation" mean? A: Lind Plus Senior Market Strategist Dennis G. Cajigas answers.

	Friedman's Futures Forecast Lind Plus Senior Market Strategist Jeff Friedman shares his market insights and outlook for February and beyond in his monthly report.

	Upcoming Webinars Get trading ideas and strategies for markets each week, and ask questions via live online chat.

	Book of the Month The 2009 Commodity Trading Guide contains an impressive amount of valuable information for anyone involved or interested in the commodity and financial future markets.

	Did You Know? CME Group adjusted options on Eurodollar futures to let traders speculate on negative interest rates for the first time. Options on Eurodollars were modified on January 25 to include strike prices above par.

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Top 10 Mistakes Traders Make
by Richard Ilczyszyn
Trading is a risky business. I’ve been in the business of trading for more than 15 years and I’ve seen traders come and go. Like many business startups, most beginning traders don’t make it past the first year. The most common mistakes, and some of the reasons why, are presented in this article.

What’s New at Lind-Waldock: YouTube, New Market Newsletters and More
by Kristina Zurla Landgraf
Lind-Waldock resolves to make sure you don’t miss all the great trading opportunities of 2009, so we’re striving to provide you the most resources delivered in the most cutting-edge ways. See what’s new at Lind-Waldock, and stay tuned for more to come this year!

Intermarket Analysis – How Markets Affect Each Other
by Darrell Jobman
At the beginning of 2008, we didn’t know we were entering what would be proclaimed months later as an official economic recession. The market environment going into 2008 was quite different than what it was at the end of the year. So what was different about 2008 to make markets respond as they did, and what effect did the so-called outside markets have on prices?

Monthly Market Memo
by MF Global Research
MF Global Research analysts say monetary policy and fiscal stimulus will continue to be the global theme for the markets in February, and offer their outlook and trade recommendations. They don’t see a lot of life for the equity market, as investors have “grown tired of politics, and confidence in Washington has eroded.”