by Brian Schad | Aug 4, 2016 | Corn Futures, Grain Futures, Grain Markets
Corn futures have halted its $1.20 downtrend since mid-June as Reuters has broken the news about China planning to cut corn production. Corn futures are up a mere .01 cent today currently trading at $3.36 per bushel for December delivery at the Chicago Board of Trade....
by Brian Schad | Aug 3, 2016 | Stock Futures, Stock Market Trading
Stock futures barely opened lower today with investors standing-by to evaluate a fresh release of corporate earnings and key US economic data with the possibility of the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s eight straight loss. The Dow Jones stock market is up at mere 22.67...
by Brian Schad | Aug 2, 2016 | Cattle Futures, Livestock Futures
Cattle futures (feeders) have climbed over $12 (per cwt) in the past two weeks amid US & Brazil exchanging food safety documents to open beef trade. Feeder cattle futures are up $1.05 cent today currently trading at $145.80 per cwt at the Chicago Mercantile...
by Brian Schad | Jul 29, 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 | Jul 27, 2016 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Wheat Futures
Wheat futures may be getting a boost today from a report I read regarding Europe’s wheat production challenges a possible boon for the American farmer in the foreseeable future. Wheat futures are up .01 cent today currently trading at $4.16 per bushel at the Chicago...
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