• CME Group-   The world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group is where the world comes to manage risk.
   

• New Services & Quotes
• BAR-CHART - Provider of free delayed quotes on futures!
• Quote Watch - Intra-Day News/Government Reports & Live futures data!
• Quote Com - More Price Charts

• Soybean growers - American Soybean Association
  Soybeans are Floyd's favorite raw commodity!  Over the years Floyd is known to have made thousands trading soybean futures for his own accounts.  He's traded July vs. November spreads for years and has developed numerous trading strategies and trading systems based on seasonal price behavior in soybeans.  Floyd continues to provide assistance to speculators and commercial hedgers in soybeans from all around the world. Floyd is widely known in soybeans trading circles and considered by many grains and oilseeds professionals to be one of the best soybean market timers in the world.  Below are a few websites that Floyd often follows in grains and soybeans! 
• CGB Enterprises, Inc.
  Headquartered in Mandeville Louisiana, CGB Enterprises is engaged in Grain origination, handling, storage, merchandising and Multi-modal bulk commodity terminaling, as well as Grain Transportation.  Decent cash / delivery prices.
• ProFarmer & Ag Web
  Another favorite site of Floyd's! Grain data, USDA reports and much more!
• Agribiz
• Agriculture Online
• KRVN Farm
• Hedge to Arrive futures contracts - What are they?

Excellent source for Information on Agriculture and livestock

U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics

• U.S. Department of Labor 
• - Floyd's favorite for U.S. labor data and economic statistics. 
• The mother-lode of U.S. Data and STATISTICS
  University of Michigan Library 
• The U.S. Federal Reserve
• European Central Bank
  

Central Banking Institutions

• Bank of England  
• Bank Of Japan
  
  
  
  
  
  The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is an international organisation which fosters international monetary and financial cooperation and serves as a bank for central banks.

  
  

Other Banks

• Bank of America           
• Lloyds Bank    
• Union Bank Of Switzerland

Interbank Brokers

• TulletsLondon  
• Tradition Lausanne   
  

• KITCO Bullion dealers  Precious Metals site
  * One of Floyd's Favorite Gold sites for industry news!

U. S. Exchanges

• Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)
• Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)
• Coffee, Sugar, & Cocoa Exchange (CSCE) - NY
• Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) - Missouri
• New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX)
• New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
• Nasdaq
• American Stock Exchange (AMEX)

International Exchanges

• Australian Stock Exchange
• LIFFE
• London Stock Exchange
• Madrid Stock Exchange
• Santiago Stock Exchange
• Commodity Exchange

• US Economic Indicators - USA Today
• Bloomberg Personal
• Kiplinger Online
• Trader Talk
• The Wall Street Journal
• CNN Financial News
• Business Week
• Financial Planning Online
• Silicon Investor

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• Ag Online
• Technical Analysis of Stocks & Commodities
• Fortune Magazine
• Futures Magazine
• Financial Times
• The Times Online

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• Excellent Site for Futures Options
  This is a very good site for tracking and analyzing options on futures.
• CTA-Online.Com
  Provides FREE professional CTA Ranking and Performance reports.
• http://www.grainfarmer.com/
  A nice collection of information and useful links for the grain commodities trader as well as the grain farmer.
• Futuresweb
  Futures and Options web portal with free quotes, news, charts, weather reports, margins, contract specs, daily research, live chat, software, thousands of links, books and more
• http://www.turtletrader.com/
  This site is one of the few sites Floyd recommends where other systems are discussed. The turtle trading methodology is widely known. The specifics to it however are not as well known. This site does an excellent job filling in many of the blanks.
• www.allstocks.com
  This is a decent individual stock research and analysis site
• http://www.grainsnewsletter.com/
  FREE current issue of a futures prices forecasting newsletter for wheat, soybeans, corn using Wm. Grandmill's proven successful method, plus Marketing professor Dr. James S. Gould's picks of Grandmill principle Trade(s) of the Month.
• http://www.iitm.com/
  Van K. Tharp, PH.D. and the International Institute of Trading Mastery Inc, offers a full range of products and services to help investors and traders improve their performance and maximize returns through self improvement. The Web Site also includes a free trading simulator, the Virtual Trading Exchange, designed to teach people money management.
• www.walterbressert.com
  A personal friend of Floyd's, Walter Bressert is a world known expert in cycle analysis in the futures markets. Stop by Walter's site to explore his fascinating world of cycle analysis.
• www.marketvolume.com
  Provides real time volume of S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, S&P 100 and other indexes. Volume based  technical analysis. Market timing of QQQ, SPDRs, Diamonds.
• http://www.trading-glossary.com/
  Trading and Financial Glossary for investors. 6,000+ words.
• CTCR Commodities
• Futuresweb
  Futures and Options portal offering FREE charts & quotes, news, research, software, books, futures directory and more!
• Commodity Central.com
  The Original Commodity Futures Trading Hub Site.  Commodity Trading, Futures Trading and Options Resources, Bookmarks and Links
  
   

 

Brokerage services and brokerage firms:

RJO Brien Futures is an excellent brokerage firm providing excellent service in clearing & execution.  Floyd has used or currently uses RJO Brien brokerage services.

Mirus Futures - An excellent brokerage firm that provides education to assist traders learning the art and science of trading futures.
Be sure to review Floyd's webinars with Mirus Futures as well (links to these webinars are provided directly below).
September 2010 Webinar
June 2010 Webinar

MF Global Futures  is an excellent firm providing execution and clearing, at very competitive commission rates.

 

Australian financial services:
Alpha Broking - www.alphabroking.com.au
Good educational info on their site - http://www.alphabroking.com.au/education/