by Brian Schad | Feb 3, 2016 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Soybean Futures
Soybean futures have much global inventory to unload, but in Argentina there is a reported 12M ton supply that isn’t exactly flying off the selves because farmers there are holding out. Soybean futures are down .11 cents today currently trading just above $8.75 per...
by Brian Schad | Feb 2, 2016 | Grain Futures, Grain Markets, Wheat Futures
Wheat futures did an about-face downward today after it was revealed the country of Egypt – the world’s top wheat importer – is refusing grain shipments with a “zero-tolerance” policy over a fungal residue that causes hallucinations if ingested in...
by Brian Schad | Jan 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 | Jan 28, 2016 | Energy Futures, Natural Gas Futures
Natural gas futures may have finally found solid support as freezing temperatures across parts of the country have boosted demand. Natural gas futures are up almost one-half cent today currently trading at $2.205 per BTU at the New York Mercantile Exchange. Today the...
by Brian Schad | Jan 27, 2016 | Agricultural Commodity Futures, Agricultural Futures, Agricultural Futures Trading, Agricultural Markets
Agricultural commodity futures bearish bets by hedge fund managers have become less aggressive for the first time since Christmas – with an exception of wheat futures. Grains are mixed across the board today – soybeans up, wheat down, and corn unchanged at...
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