What is Open interest? How can I use it to trade Live Cattle Futures (Feb 2017)?

Open interest is the number of contracts held by traders in active positions — they're not closed or expired. For Live Cattle Futures (Feb 2017) this number is 0. You can use it to track a prevailing market trend and adjust your own strategy: declining open interest for Live Cattle Futures (Feb 2017) shows that traders are closing their positions, which means a weakening trend.

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Live Cattle Futures (Feb 2017)

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Live Cattle Futures (Feb 2017) chart

Contract highlights

Volume

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Open interest

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Contract size

40000LBR

Month

Feb 2017

Settlement day

Feb 28, 2017

Ideas

Buy The Dip in Live Cattle? Cattle futures have gotten hit hard over the last few weeks as headline risk coupled with bearish seasonal tendencies have led to long liquidation from Funds. The selling pressure accelerated on March 26th as headlines of Avian flue spreading to (dairy) cattle in Texas and Kansas swept across all t

by Blue_Line_Futures

Buy April Hogs 84.20 limit, stop 82.90, tgt at 87.90 Volatile Hogs market trying to decide between short term top and reversal. We will go for the less risk set up which in our opinion will be to buy April Hogs 84.20 limit, stop 82.90, tgt at 87.90

Long

by Cannon-Trading

Updated

Explosion in the price of live cattle This commodity has been trending since 2020, and recently made a new high just after a moderate pullback. It is going up in a straight line, currently hovering around resistance/support, the MA100 started pointing up and the price made a bullish pattern. The target for such a pattern is approxima

Editors' picks

Long

by MrRenev

Updated

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Cattle short!Cattle futures just came back to previous resistance. we had a really good rejections. I expect donwside movement. Dont forget to setup the stop loss!!!

Short

by Zolcsisti

Updated

Brazilian cattle down trend Brazilian cattle had a potential up leg.. but it wasnt sustained by demand...mainly due our main buyer is china that actually is not in a good economic shape. For moment trend down!

Short

by diegotrader9988

Correction For April Live Cattle Futures? Technical Outlook: Live Cattle futures have enjoyed a tremendous rally over the last 3 weeks - up nearly $10 since just the beginning of February. But is the rally showing fatigue? Prices are beginning to stall out near the 61.8% retracement of the all-time-highs in October to the lows in late De

Short

by Blue_Line_Futures

Short in Lean Hog Active COT Signal and downtrend on weekly: The 1d bearish market structure is still in place. On the 4h timeframe a small correction is confirmed and upper range of 1d market structure. If next 4h candle close below last low then lower high is confirmed and 4h down trend is in line with weekly a

Short

by MichiBTC2021

Updated

The leanhogs trade- watch carefully!So leanhogs price just got out of the range. Now there is 2 option: !. First> retest the zone and go upside 2. Classic Wyckoff distribution with an uptrust. Potential short. Lets wait for confirmation!

by Zolcsisti

Sell Feb hogs 64.40 stop tgt 60.25, stop 69.60 Sell Feb hogs 64.40 stop tgt 60.25, stop 69.60 Based on technical trend level

Short

by Cannon-Trading

Updated

Feeder Cattle Breakout If we can cross $1.70 there is high breakout potential.

Long

by C0o0kie

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Frequently Asked Questions

The nearest expiration date for Live Cattle Futures (Feb 2017) is Feb 28, 2017.

The best time to sell a futures contract is when you've already made money on the investment, but still have plenty of time left before the expiration date. Thus, a good option would be to sell Live Cattle Futures (Feb 2017) before Feb 28, 2017.

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