by Brian Schad | Oct 2, 2014 | Coffee Futures
The drought in South America that previously sent coffee futures soaring nearly 90% this year is coming back for an encore. Arabica-coffee futures have blasted-off to the upside all this week and today the technical trend has reversed to the upside. A crop-forecaster...
by Brian Schad | Oct 1, 2014 | Cotton Futures
The largest (raw) cotton trader told an audience in Dubai today he thinks cotton futures can top $1.00 a pound within a decade as fashion trends shift back to natural fibers. Cotton futures were up seven-tenths of .01 cent today in New York, hovering just above the...
by Brian Schad | Sep 30, 2014 | Corn Futures
Corn futures have once again extended their lows – now to five-year lows – after the USDA revealed this morning domestic corn inventories before the start of this year’s harvest were bigger than analysts previously forecasted. Corn futures appeared to have...
by Brian Schad | Sep 26, 2014 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Agricultural Futures Trading, Alternative Investment, Global Markets
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 | Sep 26, 2014 | Grain Markets, Soybean Futures
The German-based research group Oil World claimed today an even higher forecasted world production of major oilseeds (by over 4%) based on the outlook of increased soybean estimates here in the US and in Brazil. The consensus was 3.7% in a previous estimate, but is...
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