Free Futures Spread Trading Strategies

We publish free futures spread seasonal trading strategies each month. Each trading strategy includes current chart (daily updated), backtest including results for each historical year and also cumulative absolute return.

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Futures Spread Strategy For May, 2016 - Buy CTH17-CTZ16

This futures spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 87% Win in last 15 years
  • Historical lows - Current year is moving around historical lows with nice space for profit
  • All seasonal patterns up to 30 years have similar movement and correlation over 76%
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Futures Spread Strategy For April, 2016 - Buy SMN16-SMV16

This futures spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 95% Win in last 20 years
  • All seasonal patterns up to 30 years have similar movement and correlation over 90%
  • Possible to entry at support and use a small stop-loss
  • Historical lows - Current year is moving around historical lows with nice space for profit
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Futures Spread Strategy For March, 2016 - Buy LCZ16-LCV16

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 87% Win for last 15 years
  • Seasonal patterns correlation - All patterns up to 20 years have similar movement and correlation, more than 80% in seasonal window
  • Strong Support level to place stop loss
  • Historical lows - Current year is moving at historical lows
  • Narrow legs spread with expected lower volatility
  • Long seasonal window - A lot of time for seasonality to kick in. Possibility to take profit earlier
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Futures Spread Strategy For February, 2016 - Buy CLV16-CLF17

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 80% Win in last 15 years
  • High RRR
  • Seasonal patterns correlation - All patterns up to 20 years have similar movement and correlation
  • Current year is moving around historical lows with nice space for profit
  • Entry on the strong level of support
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Futures Spread Strategy For January, 2016 - Buy SN16-WN16

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 93% Win in last 15 years
  • All patterns up to 30 years have similar movement and correlation over 90%
  • Long term seasonal window - possibility to take profit earlier
  • Soybeans futures didn't break major support, while wheat did.

Please note that this is intercommodity spread where you have expect higher volatility. This spread is not suitable for beginners.

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Futures Spread Strategy For December, 2015 - Buy HOF16-HOG16

This futures spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 93% Win in last 15 years, high RRR
  • Seasonal patterns correlation over 90%
  • All seasonal patterns up to 30 years have similar movement and correlation
  • Historical lows - Current year is moving at historical lows
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Futures Spread Strategy For November, 2015 - Buy LCV16-LCQ16

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 100% Win for last 15 years
  • Seasonal patterns correlation - All patterns up to 20 years have similar movement and correlation, more than 95% in seasonal window
  • Strong Support level to place stop loss
  • Narrow legs spread with expected lower volatility
  • Long seasonal window - A lot of time for seasonality to kick in. Possibility to take profit earlier
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Futures Spread Strategy For October, 2015 - Buy SMZ15-SMF16

This futures spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 100% Win in last 20 years
  • All seasonal patterns up to 30 years have similar movement and correlation
  • Possible to entry at support and use a small stop-loss
  • Closer legs with expected lower volatility
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