by Brian Schad | Feb 9, 2016 | Cotton Futures
Cotton futures traders have more data to work with as domestic sowings are reportedly rebounding from 22-year lows as farmers shift away from grains. Cotton futures are down 65 points today currently trading at .5895 per pound at the New York Intercontinental...
by Brian Schad | Feb 5, 2016 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Alternative Investment, Commodity Futures Trading, Global Markets, 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 4, 2016 | Corn Futures, Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Wheat Futures
Grain markets are reacting to one the worst droughts on record in South Africa causing a reported 25% slump in corn and wheat grain output this year. Grain futures – both corn & wheat – are both trading down today at the Chicago Board of Trade. The...
by Brian Schad | Feb 3, 2016 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Soybean Futures
Soybean futures have much global inventory to unload, but in Argentina there is a reported 12M ton supply that isn’t exactly flying off the selves because farmers there are holding out. Soybean futures are down .11 cents today currently trading just above $8.75 per...
by Brian Schad | Feb 2, 2016 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Wheat Futures
Wheat futures did an about-face downward today after it was revealed the country of Egypt – the world’s top wheat importer – is refusing grain shipments with a “zero-tolerance” policy over a fungal residue that causes hallucinations if ingested in...
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