What is Open interest? How can I use it to trade Alberta Power Pool Calendar Month 1 MW Futures (Mar 2013)?

Open interest is the number of contracts held by traders in active positions — they're not closed or expired. For Alberta Power Pool Calendar Month 1 MW Futures (Mar 2013) this number is 0. You can use it to track a prevailing market trend and adjust your own strategy: declining open interest for Alberta Power Pool Calendar Month 1 MW Futures (Mar 2013) shows that traders are closing their positions, which means a weakening trend.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The nearest expiration date for Alberta Power Pool Calendar Month 1 MW Futures (Mar 2013) is Mar 29, 2013.

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 Alberta Power Pool Calendar Month 1 MW Futures (Mar 2013) before Mar 29, 2013.