Scott Nations

Scott Nation spoke on CNBC's "Futures Now" about a bearish micro futures trade in gold. He said he was bullish on gold recently and although it had every reason to rally it failed to move higher. Nations now sees downside risk in gold and he wants to sell the June micro gold futures...

On CNBC's Futures Now, Scott Nations shared with the viewers his bearish trading idea in the May crude oil futures contract. He is bearish because the price action in the first half of the session was horrible. He also thinks that crude oil is overbought, with the relative strength index at 64. In...

Scott Nations spoke on CNBC's Options Action about unusually high options activity in McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD). For some time, traders have been accumulating a long position in the February 95 call options and on Thursday they got their reward as the stock jumped to $93.27, or 5.06...

On CNBC's Futures Now, Scott Nations spoke about corn harvest and the impact it could have on corn prices. He said that farmers are doing a great job and will produce a record corn crop this year. The weather has been favorable for most of the year. Nations said it is getting wet and a little bit...

Jeff Kilburg suggested to the viewers of CNBC's Futures Now to take a long position in gold. He thinks that the gold is oversold because the bears are failing to push the price lower despite the bearish news like the lack of inflation and the stock market rally. He thinks that the forecasts...

Speaking on CNBC's Futures Now, Jeff Kilburg said that he would sell the S&P 500 at 1,999. He thinks that the market had a tremendous run in August and it seems that it is a little bit overdone. Kilburg explained that with a decrease in QE in 2014, companies started to decrease buybacks...

On CNBC's Futures Now, Rich Ilczyszyn said that corn futures are going to trade lower and he wants to take a short position in this commodity. He explained that the USDA report shows a massive crop this year which should put a lot of pressure on the market. There are already cash markets in the U.S...

On CNBC's Fast Money, Scott Nations said that he would buy Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ: BRCM) on Tuesday. He said that it is 20% cheaper than its peers, based on forward price-to-earnings. Broadcom Corporation (BRCM) gained 1.20% today, and it closed at $38.93. Jon Najarian wants to buy Hess Corp...

On CNBC's Fast Money, Scott Nations said that Groupon Inc (NASDAQ: GRPN) got hammered today, and this stock is hard to short. Groupon Inc (GRPN) dropped 7.51% today, and it closed at $19.45. Dan Nathan thinks that you should be cautious with the S&P 500 around 1,350. Guy Adami explained...

On CNBC's Options Action, Scott Nations suggested that investors should consider an option strategy in Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO). He explained that the spread between gasoline and crude oil is good for a company like Valero Energy Corporation (VLO), and he added that it is interesting...

On CNBC's Options Action, Scott Nations said that JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is the best name in the space that is starting to do better. He added that he wants to stay with JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) ahead of earnings. He thinks that it will do well in the earnings, but he is going...

CNBC Options Action's Scott Nations said on the show that he was watching the action in Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRCD) today. There are rumors that IBM (NYSE: IBM) or Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) could buy this company, and a high call options volume in this name suggests...

CNBC Fast Money's Steve Cortes said on the show that he likes SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU), because agriculture commodities are near their lows. SUPERVALU INC. (SVU) gained 1.34%, and it closed at $7.59. Scott Nations thinks that Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) is a buy. Clearwire Corporation...