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Those of you interested to know what effect the flood has to stocks listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, you can go here: SET Stocks

Pangang Group Steel Vanadium & Titanium Co. Ltd - SZSE The company's performance for the first three quarters showed a dive in profits. It blames the rise in the price of raw materials. The commercials have been net short since August 2011. Pangang Group Steel Vanadium & Titanium Co. Ltd is listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange.

Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd - SGX - COT Proxy Since our last post of Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering), the commercials are still net short however the numbers are trending towards the commercials being net long. So let's get the cash ready and wait for the signal to buy!

Tower Semiconductor Ltd - NASDAQ Tower Semiconductor Ltd which is listed both on NASDAQ and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) recently told all its employees worldwide to take 10 days of unpaid vacation leave. The company said that "2011 has been a year full of challenges for the company." The commercials gave been shorting the stock since March 2010!

This is the 2nd Part. List of Tradeable / Tradable (spelling depending on where you live) Commodities, Interest Rates, Currencies, Indexes, Etc (Futures) and Exchanges (for US only): ICE FUTURES U.S COTTON NO. 2 FROZEN CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE OJ COCOA SUGAR NO. 11 COFFEE C U.S. DOLLAR INDEX RUSSELL 2000 MINI INDEX FUTURE ICE FUTURES EUROPE CRUDE OIL, LIGHT SWEET ICE OTC NATURAL GAS ICE HENRY HUB SOCAL BORDER FIN BASIS PG&E CITYGATE FIN BASIS NWP ROCKIES FIN BASIS AECO FIN BASIS CHICAGO FIN BASIS HSC FIN BASIS WAHA FIN BASIS PJM WH REAL TIME PEAK OTC MID-C FINANCIAL PEAK OTC MID-C FINANCIAL OFF-PEAK OTC PJM WH OFF PEAK REAL TIME OTC SP15 FIN DAYAHEAD LPM PEAK OTC SP15 FIN DA LPM OFF PEAK OTC COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. SILVER - COPPER-GRADE #1 GOLD KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE WHEAT MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE WHEAT NYSE LIFFE MSCI EAFE MINI INDEX MSCI EMERGING MKTS MINI INDEX CBOE FUTURES EXCHANGE VIX FUTURES

I am often asked what type of instruments can be traded in the futures / options market and what are the exchanges that handle these instruments and options. I will list them below (for U.S only). If you are interested in the Commitment of Traders Report (COT Report), you can download if at the U.S Commodity Futures Trading Commission website here. The purpose of the COT is to report the weekly holdings of various level of traders. You can see which type of traders are net short or net long. If you need assistance in reading or interpreting the report, please look through my earlier posts. List of Tradeable / Tradable (spelling depending on where you live) Commodities, Interest Rates, Currencies, Indexes, Etc (Futures) and Exchanges (for US only): CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CORN OATS MINI SOYBEANS SOYBEANS SOYBEAN OIL LONG-TERM U.S. TREASURY BONDS U.S. TREASURY BONDS CBT ETHANOL SOYBEAN MEAL ROUGH RICE 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES 30-D...