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When do you prefer to transition to the May contract for Crude Oil Futures ?


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Pull up two DOMs and it will become very obvious which contract one should trade.


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When do you prefer to transition to the May contract for Crude Oil Futures ?

for any instrument i never roll em over till i see volume on the furthest contract out over take the front month.. makes it easy that way.. its kinda a pain to keep adding deleting instruments from the market analyzer winder but whatev..


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Obviously watch the volume on the contracts but to be honest since 03/20/2012 is considered the last trading day for April i usually start trading May on the 19th.


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