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Andrew Hecht
Highlights
- Andrew Hecht is an investment and commodities trading expert
- Beyond his work for The Balance, Andrew's writing and analysis can be found on numerous market-based websites and publications including Traders Magazine, Barron's, Seeking Alpha, and Stock News
- Andrew lectures on investing and commodities trading at colleges and universities
Experience
Over the last three decades, Andrew has researched, structured, and executed some of the largest trades ever made involving significant quantities of precious metals and bulk commodities.
He spent more than two decades on the trading desk of Phillip Brothers, which ultimately became part of Citigroup. As a consultant, he works with banks, hedge funds, and traders in the world of commodities. As a writer and commodities expert his analysis has been published in SeekingAlpha, Barron's, Traders Magazine, Stock News, and others. He is Editor-in-Chief at Optionhotline.com.
Awards and Publications
- Author of How to Make Money with Commodities
Education
Andrew earned his Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from State University of New York at Albany.
Latest From Andrew Hecht
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The Pricing Differentials Between Brent Crude Oil and WTI
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Bitcoin
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Higher Interest Rates and Commodity Prices
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Using Butterfly Spreads in Commodity Options
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How the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Works
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Why Is Liquidity So Important in Commodities?
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The Price Relationship Between Crude Oil and Natural Gas
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Here Is a Look at What an IB, AP, CTA, and CPO Are in Commodities
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These Metrics Give Clues on Commodity Price Action
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Deciding Whether to Speculate on Commodity Futures
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Commodities We Consume Everyday You Can Add to Your Portfolio
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History of Pricing Physical Commodities and Derivatives
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"Backwardation" and "Contango" Are Terms That Describe Market Structure
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Why a Strong Dollar Is Bearish for Commodities
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What to Look for When Selecting a Futures Platform
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Platinum or Gold: Which Is the Better Investment?