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US Row Crop Markets Facing Weekly Losses, USD Trades Unchanged
Row crop markets are mixed in the overnight, as the USD trades unchanged amidst an evening of low volume. All 4 markets I cover for you come into this morning facing weekly losses although no real technical damage has been done in any market with the exception of KC Wheat.
US Row Crop Markets Higher, Soybeans Leading the Way on News of Talks with China
US row crop markets are higher across the board this morning as high level talks take place between the US and China per China’s commerce department. Soybeans are leading the way higher on this news as January beans make a run at 900.
US Row Crop Markets Mixed, Crude Oil Makes 9 Month Low
US row crop markets are mixed this morning, while crude oil makes a new 9 month low. December corn and January soybeans remain in their tight ranges at 370 and 888, while cotton markets bleed lower as FND approaches for December futures at 76.66, up slightly.
Energy Markets Explode! How Crude Oil and Natural Gas Futures are Effecting Ag Prices
Corn and soybean farmers may find recent price action to be relatively choppy but that’s not the case over in the energy sector. As a key outside market, it is important for us all to keep aware of what is going on there and how it relates to ag prices.
Bearish Macroeconomic Conditions and Overbought Commodities Dampen Global Sentiment
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Commodity Markets Entering Period of Transition and Bottom
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Potential for Inflation Remains with Strong Overall Commodity Demand Prospects
The old adage that “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” applies to the prospects of a return to inflation. Clearly the latest Fed hike and continuation of hawkish views did not produce any anxiety in the marketplace, and from our perspective there were no suggestions that…
Global Currency and Commodity Concerns Could Push Dollar Higher
On the one hand the US economy continues to plow forward, but on the other hand trade issues remain threatening, with the US/Chinese situation poised to get worse before it gets better. A US/Canadian deal, which in turn would probably be an updated version of North American Free Trade Agreement, might not have the impact of…
US Stock Market Climbs as Global Economic Threats are Discounted
The US stock market continues to climb “a wall of worry,” as less than stellar US economic data, ongoing US/China trade tensions, signs of a building global currency problem, and expectations of a US interest rate hike this month are being discounted…