by Brian Schad | Apr 23, 2015 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Soybean Futures
Soybean futures have rallied today when our friends from up north in Canada have reported their planting intentions. With world inventories left at glut levels, soybean futures have found support as late as early April at a price near $9.47 per bushel, and Canada’s...
by Brian Schad | Apr 22, 2015 | Energy Futures, Global Markets, Natural Gas Futures
Natural gas futures appear to be experiencing short-covering just before tomorrow’s weekly storage data release. Natural gas futures are up 32 points today, but .13c above last week’s contract low near $2.52 per British thermal unit at New York’s Mercantile Exchange....
by Brian Schad | Apr 21, 2015 | Corn Futures, Grain Futures, Grain Markets
Corn futures extended losses from yesterday once the USDA report revealed US plantings in the Mid-west happening at a rapid pace. July Corn Futures are currently down .06c (as of this writing) at the Chicago Board of Trade. The USDA actually stated yesterday as of...
by Brian Schad | Apr 17, 2015 | 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 | Apr 16, 2015 | Gold Futures, Precious Metals Trading
Gold futures broke out above $1,200 late this week on the outlook of official US data indicating a possible interest-rate hike based on the strength of the economy. Then gold futures turned around for the day about $4 per ounce just under $1,198 per ounce at New...
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