by Brian Schad | May 13, 2014 | Copper Futures
Copper futures are taking a break after four up-closes on the outlook of China’s factory output slowdown and how it may affect demand there. China is the world’s biggest consumer of copper at this point in history. China’s statistics bureau showed industrial...
by Brian Schad | May 9, 2014 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Commodity Futures Trading
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...
by Brian Schad | May 8, 2014 | Sugar Futures
Sugar futures continue to pull-back as shipments of sugar from India – the world’s second-biggest producer of sugar – have slowed after sugar prices reached a 15-month high earlier this year. The largest sugar refiner in India said they are considering...
by Brian Schad | May 7, 2014 | Coffee Futures
Coffee futures will have to contend with Indonesia’s growing consumption & demand in the next two years. Coffee industry experts there expect consumption to spike by a record one-third as income and population increases on the island nation. The chairman of...
by Brian Schad | May 6, 2014 | Grain Markets, Soybean Futures
Soybean futures continue their free fall from $15.20 highs (only last week) on the outlook the USDA will report favorable production and inventory later this week. Soybean futures are currently trading at $14.48 per bushel at the Chicago Board of Trade – this...
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