by Brian Schad | Jan 20, 2016 | Hog Fututres, Livestock Futures
Hog futures newfound strength may be tied with what is going on with the pork industry in the European Union – a decade low feed demand poised for another significant decline. Hog futures are down .42 cents today currently trading at $67.30 (CWT) at the Chicago...
by Brian Schad | Jan 19, 2016 | Dairy Market, Milk Futures
Milk futures and other dairy products are lower from the Global Dairy Trade Auction on the outlook of the Chinese economic slowdown. Milk futures (Feb) are currently down .45 cents (per CWT) trading at $13.73 at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Every two weeks these...
by Brian Schad | Jan 15, 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 | Jan 14, 2016 | Gold Futures, Precious Metals Trading
Gold futures are down big today (and this week) with investors reacting to a few events: a bounce in China’s equity markets, an uptick in US jobless claims, and the continuing strength in the US Dollar. Gold futures are down $14.00 today currently trading at $1,073.10...
by Brian Schad | Jan 13, 2016 | Crude Oil Futures, Energy Futures
Crude oil futures’ spiral may continue lower to $20’ish per barrel due to a higher valued US Dollar, so says a prominent Wall Street brokerage analyst. Crude Oil futures are already up 34 cents today currently trading at $30.78 a barrel at the New York Mercantile...
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