Ketchum Trading

Blair Hull’s Ketchum closes; Dash eyes buy-side expansion; CME compression

by Spencer Doar | Dec 13, 2018

Observations & Insight A Look at Chinese Commodity OptionsSpencer Doar - JLN The FIA released its monthly dataset on global futures and options activity. We know the U.S. options industry is doing great, but what about China? Over the past...

Don’t Believe Options Traders; Europe’s Volatility Curve Is Getting Kinky Ahead of French Vote; Trump’s dollar paradox promises roller-coaster ride for currencies

by Spencer Doar | Feb 2, 2017

Observations & Insight January Marketshare via OCC ++++++ On another note, check out what the VIX momentarily did after the Fed yesterday: Here's a closer breakdown of the action from the CBOE: Time Index Quote 12:59:56 p.m. CT 11.50 1:00:11 p.m. CT 9.97...

Blair Hull – Getting the Edge: Blackjack and the S&P 500

by JLN Staff | Feb 11, 2015

"What you need to be is persistent and disciplined in your strategy." Blair Hull, founder and managing partner at Ketchum Trading, compares the similarities of playing Blackjack with trading the S&P 500. Hull is not only an experienced Blackjack player, but also...