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Carley Garner

Carley Garner

Senior Commodity Market Strategist and Broker, Stocks & Commodities Magazine Columnist, TheStreet.com Contributor, and Author 

 Carley Garner is an experienced futures and options broker with DeCarley Trading, a division of Zaner Financial Services, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her commodity market analysis is often referenced on Jim Cramer’s Mad Money on CNBC and she is a regular guest on Bloomberg Television’s Options Insight segment with Abigail Doolittle. Garner is a regular contributor to TheStreet.com and its Real Money Pro service and is also a regular on the speaking circuit and can be found at TradersEXPOs and MoneyShows throughout the country.

Garner is also an award-winning commodity futures and options trading book author. In addition to Trading Commodity Options with Creativity, Garner has authored Higher Probability Commodity TradingA Trader's First Book on Commodities (three editions); Currency Trading in the Forex and Futures Markets; and Commodity Options. Her e-newsletters, The DeCarley Perspective and The Financial Futures Report, have garnered a loyal following; she is also proactive in providing free trading education at www.DeCarleyTrading.com.

Carley is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Nevada Las Vegas, from which she earned dual bachelor’s degrees in finance and accounting. Carley jumped into the options and futures industry with both feet in early 2004 and has become one of the most recognized names in the business. 

Carley authors a monthly column in Stocks & Commodities magazine and has been featured by several major media outlets.  Visit Carley at www.DeCarleyTrading.com.

Most Recent Stories

The DeCarley Perspective...Should the U.S. Sell its Gold to Pay Off Debt?

The price of gold has been a source of prosperity for the patient bulls, but the gravy train has probably left the station.

The DeCarley Perspective...Correlations between specific markets are unnaturally high; can this continue?

As traders or investors, we would like to believe that market prices fluctuate solely based on supply and demand logic.

The DeCarley Perspective...Oil is probably bull trapping

Crude oil rallies have made lower highs since March 2022; we are probably bull trapping

We are being gaslit by our quote boards

The hardest thing to do as a human is to trust what we know, not what we see.

So many odd coincidences…do they mean anything?

Market prices fluctuate on cycles and human emotions; thus, patterns tend to matter. Moreover, history often repeats itself or at least rhymes.

DeCarley Strategy Idea...Buy more crude oil calls

We don't trust crude oil, but we don't want to miss a rally either

Investors are being Punished for Diversifying; it won’t last.

While the NASDAQ 100 and S&P 500 are at all-time highs, many disciplined and diversified portfolios and funds are not.

The DeCarley Perspective...Heavy Metal Chart Fest

Few markets can deliver the caliber of pain the precious metals do to buy-and-hold investors. Despite posting gains on a long enough time horizon, gold and silver tend to make sudden and often irrational...

The ES can't hold a bid, this correction isn't over

In the big picture, stocks are expensive and bonds are cheap

Crude oil has Rallied without the Help of Speculators or Chinese Demand

The oil market has quietly assembled an impressive $15.00 per barrel rally. The lack of fanfare can likely be attributed to the lack of volatility.

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$TLT making another run for its 200 Day Moving Average - 3rd time's the charm? https://t.co/cM5yy40mYE
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If a global trade war takes hold, the U.S. will suffer the most 🚨🚨 https://t.co/DnrWLjzKdN
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Stock Market hits an Extreme Fear Level of 19, the most amount of fear in more than 2 weeks 🚨🚨 https://t.co/bdfuhbxZQM
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