John Bougearel
Commodity Trading Advisor

Author John Bougearel began his career as a financial market consultant and Commodity Trading Advisor at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in 1994. John's company Financial Futures Analysis consults with professional traders, hedge funds, wealth management companies. Complementing Financial Futures Analysis consulting services, John launched the financial newsletter Structural Logic in 2000. Structural Logic provides clients with research and insights they need to complement their own risk management strategies and investment goals. John's research has been published in Barron's and other magazines. John is also a professional speaker, educating financial professionals, investors and traders on the markets. Financial Futures Analysis is headquartered in the Midwest.

Archived Webinars
Weighting and Prioritizing Your Trading Checklist
12.02.11

Fundamentals of Point and Figure Charting
08.31.11

Recognize Topping Patterns and Sell Signals in the ES and YM
05.12.11

Trade the Russell 2000™ Index with Confidence
10.29.10

Master the Art of Self Defense: Trade like a Spartan Warrior
05.20.10

Why Don’t Floor Traders Use Stops? What Do They Know That “Off the Floor” Traders Might Not?
03.03.10

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Oil Futures Could be Setting a Wave B high on Weekly Charts
01.09.12

SP500 Reaches Half Way Back to December Highs
12.21.11

Gold Posts An Outside Down Day
12.08.11

The "Morning After Exhaustion" that Follows a Gap Open High Day
12.01.11

SP500 Returns to Merkel's "The EU Summit is not a Panacea Lows" at 1185-1192
11.21.11

With Italian Yields Spiking Above 7%, The US Dollar Never Looked Better
11.09.11

SP500 Short Term Intraday Supports
10.27.11

Gold is Struggling Mightily in Oct Following the SNB Currency Intervention
10.18.11

SP500 Returns to Sep 21 FOMC OT high
10.12.11

Bullish Intermarket Divergence Noted on German Dax And FTSE Index
10.04.11

Dollar Rallies Sharply as Swiss Franc Poves to be Unreliable Safe Haven Against the Euro, Will Gold Follow Swiss?
09.06.11

SP500 Downside Volatility Continues to Contract
08.17.11

SP500 Correlation Between the Monday July 5 2010 Low and the Monday Aug 8 2011 Low Strengthens
08.08.11

SP500 Remains Aggressively Bearish with All Trading Below Monday's ISM Low at 1270
08.02.11

Bullish Models Targeting 1375-1385 in SP500 by 1st Week of August Still Intact Despite Debt Ceiling Deadlock
07.25.11

Onset of Q2 Earnings Season Begins Just Above the April 18 Q1 Earnings Season Low at 1290
07.12.11

SP500 Update: 2nd Half of June Behaving Like 2nd Half of Nov. & Aug. 2010
06.27.11

Gold Poised for an 8 Week Double Top
06.22.11

Is the Dollar Excessively Overvalued?
10.14.10

Larry Summers Says Public Debt “Failure Begets Failure” But Prescribes More U.S. Debt Anyways
06.03.10

Stock Market Cycles: Review of SP500 Cycles from 2000-May 2010
05.04.10

Volume as a Leading or Coincident Indicator at Short or Intermediate Term Market Tops
04.27.10

It’s 2010: What Should Investors and More Importantly What Should Americans Do Now?
03.05.10

Combining Market Structures and Japanese Candlestick Patterns
01.28.10

When Economic Data Exposes Cognitive Distortions in the Green Shoots Hypotheses
11.23.09

Assessing Market Expectations and Anticipating Market Behavior
11.16.09

100 Year Review of Dow Jones Stock Market Rescue Operations
11.09.09

Trading Bull Traps in the E-Minis
11.03.09

Buyers Strike and Bull Trap Can Be Lethal Near Term
10.29.09

 
This website is for educational purposes only. Futures, options, and spot currency trading have large potential risk and traders should be well-educated before putting real money at risk. You must be aware of the risks and willing to accept them in order to invest in all markets. Don't trade with money you can't afford to lose. This website is neither a solicitation nor an offer to buy/sell a futures contract or currency.