Cocoa: Keep Your Head On Your Shoulders
EWI's Futures Junctures Service reveals a powerful head-and-shoulders pattern underway in cocoa.
By Nico Isaac
2/1/2012 4:00:00 PM
Today, my sweet tooth has gotten the best of me as I sit down with EWI's chief commodity analyst and Futures Junctures Service editor Jeffrey Kennedy to discuss the past year in cocoa. My first order of business: This time last year, cocoa prices were orbiting the outer-galactic regions of a three-DECADE high. And -- with Ivory Coast tensions intensifying alongside an increase in demand from China -- all the "fundamental" signs pointed UP.
Filed Under: Cocoa, cocoa futures, Cocoa, Elliott Wave Trading, Jeffrey Kennedy, diagonal, diagonal triangle, Elliott wave, Elliott Wave trading, head and shoulders pattern
Category: Commodities
By Nico Isaac
1/27/2012 6:30:00 PM
On January 24, the long-awaited 2012 Academy Awards nominations were unveiled to the public... minus ONE very important selection, in our opinion: "The Best BIG Picture for the Larger Trend in Commodities." For that category, may we "nominate" EWI's brand-new, January 2012 Monthly Futures Junctures special, 19-minute VIDEO issue. For the first time ever...
Filed Under: Cocoa, cocoa futures, Cocoa, Elliott Wave Trading, Jeffrey Kennedy, coffee futures, copper futures, corn futures, cotton futures, Elliott wave, Elliott Wave Education, Elliott Wave trading, grain futures, lean hog futures, live cattle futures, Orange Juice, soybean futures, sugar futures, wheat futures
Category: Commodities
Why Cocoa's 2011 Bear Market Was A Foreseeable Event
EWI's January 2011 and March 2011 Monthly Futures Junctures anticipated a powerful downtrend in cocoa for the year ahead. Now what?
By Nico Isaac
12/22/2011 5:30:00 PM
The time is March 2011. Cocoa prices have soared to the out-of-orbit regions of a 32-year high. And, according to the mainstream experts, ongoing political tensions in the world's leading cocoa producer, Ivory Coast, sealed the market's bullish fate. Their magic "bull"et being the refusal of incumbent President Gbagbo to cede power after losing the November 28, 2010 parliamentary elections to newly recognized leader Outtara.
Filed Under: Cocoa, cocoa futures, diagonal, diagonal triangle, Elliott wave, Elliott Wave trading, futures trading, Jeffrey Kennedy
Category: Commodities
By Nico Isaac
11/23/2011 3:45:00 PM
Here's one more item to add to the list of "things you're grateful for" this Thanksgiving: A brand-new November Monthly Futures Junctures. In this jam-packed publication, Futures Junctures Service editor Jeffrey Kennedy serves up a "feast" of charts and analysis for the long-term trend underway in these and more markets: Cocoa, Orange Juice, Coffee, the Continuous Commodity Index, and more.
Filed Under: Cocoa, cocoa futures, coffee futures, Elliott wave, Elliott Wave trading, Jeffrey Kennedy, Orange Juice
Category: Commodities
Tap into the Gap
EWI's Futures Junctures Service reveals the "one thing that works" for becoming a successful trader
By Paul DeBoer
11/23/2011 12:45:00 PM
Years ago, I went through what I call the "discovery phase" of my career when I constantly came up with observations about price action and market timing, including some that were extremely esoteric. My discovery phase came to an abrupt end when a good friend gave me this piece of advice: "All you need is one thing that works."
Filed Under: Cocoa, Jeffrey Kennedy, successful traders, Traders, Orange Juice
Category: Commodities
By Nico Isaac
11/15/2011 3:30:00 PM
Today (November 15) I sat down with Elliott Wave International's chief commodity analyst and Futures Junctures Service editor Jeffrey Kennedy to discuss his favorite wave pattern of all: the diagonal triangle. Then, we discuss an actual, real-world diagonal that developed in the price chart of cocoa over a four-year long period.
Filed Under: Cocoa, Elliott Wave trading, Jeffrey Kennedy, diagonal
Category: Commodities