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 October, 2017 - Buy CLG18-CLF18

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 93% Win in last 15 years
  • High RRR 5.64
  • Seasonal patterns correlation vs spread - over 90%
  • Price action - the spread reached support and seems turn back to grow
  • Very low margin
  • Acceptable SL (under support = around $250) vs Average profit $740
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Butterfly Futures Spread Strategy For September, 2017 - Buy -LHM18 2*LHN18-LHQ18

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • Butterfly spread, better hedge
  • 95% Win in last 20 years
  • Narrow legs spread with expected lower volatility
  • Possible to entry around support of historical range
  • This spread moves historically in narrow range
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Futures Spread Strategy For August, 2017 - Buy FCU17-FCV17

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 95% Win in last 20 years
  • Strong seasonal patterns correlation in seasonal window
  • Narrow legs spread with expected lower volatility
  • Possible to entry around support and use a small stop-loss
  • This spread moves in narrow range (current year), now it's at bottom of that range.
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Futures Spread Strategy For July, 2017 - Buy NGG18-NGF18

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 100% Win in last 15 years
  • Strong seasonal patterns correlation in seasonal window
  • Narrow legs spread with expected lower volatility
  • Low margin requirements
  • 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 June, 2017 - Buy FCU17-FCQ17

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 93% Win in last 15 years
  • Strong seasonal patterns correlation in seasonal window
  • Narrow legs spread with expected lower volatility
  • Possible to entry around support and use a small stop-loss
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Futures Spread Strategy For May, 2017 - Buy CTH18-CTZ17

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • This seasonal strategy had 2 losses for last 15 years
  • Seasonal patterns correlation - All patterns up to 20 years have similar movement and correlation, more than 90% in seasonal window
  • Historical lows - Current year is moving at historical lows (except 2011, it was a extrem year where the spread reached -10 level
  • Possible to entry at support and use a small stop-loss
  • Low margin requirements
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Futures Spread Strategy For April, 2017 - Buy NGV17-NGQ17

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • This seasonal strategy had only 1 loss for last 15 years
  • High RRR
  • Possible to entry at support and use a small stop-loss
  • Low margin requirements
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Futures Spread Strategy For March, 2017 - Buy CZ17-CU17

This spread combines several conditions to create good trading opportunity.

  • 100% Win in last 20 years
  • Strong seasonal patterns correlation in seasonal window
  • 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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