by Brian Schad | Jul 28, 2015 | Hog Fututres, Livestock Futures
Hog futures have halted their first-quarter slide and appear to be making their way higher as record production of hogs is reportedly putting more pork on the menu. Hog futures are up over $1.52 per CWT and are currently trading at $65.07 (CWT) at the Chicago...
by Brian Schad | Jul 24, 2015 | 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 23, 2015 | Copper Futures, Industrial Metals
Copper futures are said to be spiraling lower not only because demand has been hampered for the raw material, but now there’s confirmation of that by the lack of requests to withdraw copper from the London Metal Exchange warehouses – the lowest since March,...
by Brian Schad | Jul 22, 2015 | Crude Oil Futures, Energy Futures
Crude oil futures traded below $50 per barrel today for the first time since the initial down-move In March took oil prices to the $44 dollar area. Crude oil futures are trading down $1.69 as of this writing currently at $49.14 per barrel at the New York Mercantile...
by Brian Schad | Jul 21, 2015 | Alternative Investment, Commodity Futures Markets, Global Markets, Hard-Asset Investments
The bench-mark “Bloomberg Commodity Index” has been in freefall for the fifth-day in a row now, which is reportedly the biggest stretch of declines since March. Yesterday the commodity index dropped a reported 1.1% alone with the help of a strengthening dollar and the...
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