by Brian Schad | Feb 19, 2015 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Wheat Futures
Wheat futures initially extended their losses from yesterday earlier in the trading session because of the outlook of waning demand for domestic supplies. May Wheat futures have since rebounded and are currently .03 cents higher at the Chicago Board of Trade, and...
by Brian Schad | Feb 18, 2015 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Soybean Futures
Soybean futures managed to reach a five week high in very early trading today before doing an “about-face” by mid-session. Soybean futures are currently down .16c per bushel at the Chicago Board of Trade as of this writing. Earlier this week the US National Oilseed...
by Brian Schad | Feb 17, 2015 | Gold Futures, Precious Metals Trading
Gold futures are sharply lower today reportedly after the New York Federal Reserve’s index of manufacturing conditions showed improvement for prospects in February – but just not at the pace for economic growth expected. The index dipped to a level of “7.8” for...
by Brian Schad | Feb 13, 2015 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Alternative Investment, Commodity Futures Trading, Hard-Asset Investments
Once each week, usually on Friday evenings, we update our personal weekly commodity trading charts and review them for changes in “net long” or, “net short” holdings between the big commercial commodity traders, large speculators, and the usually uninformed public....
by Brian Schad | Feb 12, 2015 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Agricultural Markets, Commodity Futures Markets, Hard-Asset Investments
I had a chance to review a video from last October in which a gal from the Bloomberg News organization reported on a survey taken regarding commodity prices. The survey concluded that commodity prices are wrong 27% of the time, but there’s a little more to the story…...
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