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Sean Lusk

Sean Lusk

Sean Lusk is a registered commodity broker and Director of the Commercial Hedging Division of Walsh Trading in Chicago. Sean began in the business as a runner on the trading floor during summer breaks from college in 1993. Upon his graduation from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1996, Sean began his career on the trading floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). Overseeing billions of dollars of transactions working as a clerk in the Eurodollar pit, Sean took the next step and became a floor broker and member of the CME in 2003. He handled customer orders for banks and investment houses from all over the world from inside the Libor pit at the CME.

Now at Walsh Trading, Sean utilizes his experience in the marketplace and his professional client service skills to aid and assist customers in their trading endeavors. He writes daily and weekly commentaries focusing on both the Precious Metals and Agricultural Markets along with related market activity.

Sean has been quoted in various media outlets discussing futures markets, including: Futures Magazine, Reuters, Forbes, Kitco, Nikkei Press, and CCTV.com.

Most Recent Stories

Grain Spreads: Escalations Continue

Wheat Surges Amid Fund Buying

Grain Spreads: Wheat Idea

Funds Still Short Chicago Wheat?

Grain Spreads: Corn Strangle

Corn Acres Anyone's Guess

Grain Spreads: Wheat Gameplan

Long Term Gameplan Suggested

Grain Spreads: Corn Chop

Choppy to Lower in Corn

Grain Spreads: Weather over Demand

Supply Side Driven

Grain Spreads: Dec Corn 460 Straddles

Range Bound Potential

Grain Spreads: KC vs Chicago Wheat

Correction Coming?

Grain Spreads: |Funds Add Longs to Corn/Beans

Turnaround Tuesday or Dip Buying?

Grain Spreads: Beans to the Gap?

Options Strangle Examined

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