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James Cordier, a trader since 1984, is President and Head Trader of Liberty Trading Group in Tampa, Florida. He is quoted regularly on the futures markets in several national and international publications including the Wall Street Journal, Barrons, Futures Magazine and The New York Board of Trade.
Mr. Cordier and his firm specialize in option writing and have developed a strategy of selling out of the money options on futures contracts that they share with clients of their brokerage.
James' study of the commodities market began at age 14 when a silver coin collection sparked his interest in silver futures. He began his career at Heinold Commodities in Milwaukee as a broker in 1984. Several years of working with commercial business enabled him to not only build a solid knowledge base of market fundamentals but also establish of network of producers and end users that remains in place today.
In 1991 James began an eight year association with Allendale, Inc. in Chicago where he began publication of his newsletter, the Cordier Report. Success at Allendale eventually led to his own branch office in St. Petersburg, FL.
In 1999, having established a solid reputation and a certain level of notoriety within the industry, James founded Liberty Trading Group.
James has been a member in good standing of the National Futures Association since 1984 and boasts an impeccable record of ethical conduct.
Despite giving market commentary to news outlets and financial websites and co-authoring The Complete Guide to Option Selling (McGraw-Hill 2005), James still works directly with most client equity and never underestimates the importance of staying in close contact with his clientele' on an individual basis.
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