The document contains a forecast that the market will be low on June 25th and at a final high between September 5th and 6th. It also contains a table with cotton trading data including dates, contracts, prices, volumes, types of trades, and notes from June 25th to October 6th. The trader, Robert, made various purchases and sales of cotton contracts based on his forecast as the market fluctuated within this period.
The document contains a forecast that the market will be low on June 25th and at a final high between September 5th and 6th. It also contains a table with cotton trading data including dates, contracts, prices, volumes, types of trades, and notes from June 25th to October 6th. The trader, Robert, made various purchases and sales of cotton contracts based on his forecast as the market fluctuated within this period.
The document contains a forecast that the market will be low on June 25th and at a final high between September 5th and 6th. It also contains a table with cotton trading data including dates, contracts, prices, volumes, types of trades, and notes from June 25th to October 6th. The trader, Robert, made various purchases and sales of cotton contracts based on his forecast as the market fluctuated within this period.
Forecast June 25th, buying level (Market will be low)
September 5th to 6th, will be final high
Date Contract Price Volume Type Notes
Jun-25 October 16.83 500 Bought This data, cotton declined to 16.80. Robert forecas - July 25th sold 500 October cotton at 19C Jun-25 December 17.25 500 Bought - July 25th, sold 500 December at 19.20, and went Jul-25 October 17.02 500 Sold Jul-25 December 19.20 500 Sold Jul-25 December 19.20 500 Short Jul-30 December 18.60 500 Sold Aug-06 December 17.40 1000 Bought Cover July 25 short position Aug-06 December 17.35 1000 Bought Aug-08 December 17.30 500 Bought Aug-09 December 20.30 1500 Sold Aug-09 December 20.30 1000 Sold Aug-13 December 19.10 1000 Bought Aug-13 December 19.10 1000 Bought Long account Aug-19 December 20.10 500 Bought Aug-22 December 21.10 500 Bought Aug-27 December 22.30 500 Bought Aug-29 December 23.30 300 Bought Sep-08 December 24.40 2800 Sold Sep-08 December 24.50 2000 Sold Short Account Sep-09 December 23.30 500 Sold Sep-11 December 22.30 300 Sold Sep-13 December 21.60 2800 Bought To cover short contract Sep-14 December 22.60 100 Sold Sep-17 December 21.60 500 Sold Sep-21 December 20.60 300 Sold Sep-23 December 20.60 1800 Bought Sep-23 December 20.60 1000 Bought Long account Sep-28 December 20.38 1000 Sold Sep-28 December 22.10 1000 Short Sep-29 December 21.30 1000 Bought Sep-29 December 21.30 1000 Bought Long account Oct-03 December 21.50 1000 Sold Oct-03 December 21.50 1000 Short Oct-06 December 20.75 1000 Bought clined to 16.80. Robert forecast Cotton will run up for about 30 Days. So he plan : October cotton at 19C December at 19.20, and went SHORT of 500 December at 19.20
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