Lind eWire Newsletter   ISSUE 701 | JAN 2008

Feature Articles

• "Commodities and Equities: A Market of One?"
  Commodities Retain Their Diversification Role
• CBOT Products Move to CME Globex this Month

ABCs of Futures

• Using Basic Chart Patterns to Predict Prices

About Markets

• The Fed, Rogue Traders and the Markets
• Soybean Technicals Bearish Short-Term; Longer-Term Buy

Ask a Broker

• I'd like to trade crude oil and gasoline (RBOB), but am unsure what to do given all the volatility. What would be the best way to trade these markets?

Book of the Month

• The Demise of the Dollar...and Why It's Great For Your Investments

MF Global Research

• Join the MF Global Research team for their 2008 "Asset Class Rountable." Analysts discuss their outlook and potential opportunities for investors in all the major markets: interest rates, equities, FX, energy, metals, grains, livestock and softs.

Trader's Think Tank

• Coping with Market Ups and Downs

Did You Know?

Inflation, deflation and stagflation all describe economic price trends. Add one more moniker, “agflation,” to describe the rising cost of commodities like corn and soybeans, tied in part to the biofuel boom. Agricultural prices have been outpacing general inflation, as measured by the consumer price index.