Agriculture
COFFEE, ICE Coffee Falls to 33-Month Low; Cotton Extends Rally
COFFEE, ICE Coffee Falls to 33-Month Low; Cotton Extends Rally Arabica-coffee futures slumped to a 33-month low Friday on a buildup of beans in exchange-certified warehouses and expectations for a large Brazilian crop this year. Brazil Coffee Growers Sold 71% of 2012 Crop by 28 February Sales of Brazil’s 2012 coffee crop, harvested between May [...]
Grains Rally Late, Cattle Futures Reversed + Palm Oil Update
Grains Rally Late, Cattle Futures Reversed + Palm Oil Update Selling interest faded late Thursday, allowing grain contracts to rally well off session lows. The USD index looks to be building Bullish momentum, meaning commodities in general could struggle to find follow through buying interest. Corn futures closed fractionally lower on short covering and suggestions [...]
Monsanto, Indiana Farmer’s Seed Dispute to US Supreme Court
Monsanto, Indiana Farmer’s Seed Dispute to US Supreme Court Monsanto Co. NYSE:MON squares off next week against a 76 anni Indiana farmer in a US Supreme Court hearing with implications spanning industries from engineered fish to biotechnology medicines. The Court will consider whether patent owners can control the use of products that can make copies [...]
Grains Close Lower, Cattle Futures Recover
Grains Close Lower, Cattle Futures Recover Initial pressure in the Soybean market led to a general sell-off in grains again Monday. Most contracts were near session lows at the close as commercial buying interest faded in both Soybean and Wheat. Corn futures faltered another 4-7 cents, pressured by defensive action in the Wheat and Soybean [...]
US Farmers Grow More, Earn Less
US Farmers Grow More, Earn Less MON, AGCO, WFC, ACE Farm income may fall this year even as the worst US drought since the 1930s eases, economists say. The government’s first farm-income forecast for 2013 today may show crop revenues down from last year as increased production drives prices lower, said Pat Westhoff, director of [...]
Wheat Up on Spillover from Corn and Soybean
Wheat Up on Spillover from Corn and Soybean Wheat futures spent most of Wednesday in positive territory and futures ended high-range with gains of 5.75 to 10 cents in Chicago, while Kansas City was around 10 cents higher. Minneapolis settled mostly 6 to 8 cents higher on the day. Wheat futures enjoyed strong spillover support [...]
CME NYSE:CAM Reduces Grain Futures’ Trading Hours
CME NYSE:CAM Reduces Grain Futures’ Trading Hours CME Group Inc. will reduce the number of hours its grain futures are traded in response to industry feedback, the exchange announced Tuesday. The exchange, which is in the midst of surveying customers on trading hours, said that while the survey is not complete, it has already received [...]
Corn, Wheat and Soybean Outlook
Corn, Wheat and Soybean Outlook Grains Begin the Week With Higher Close Corn took the lead Monday, pulling the other grains to a higher close. While the focus remains on South American weather, Corn was able to build on Bullish momentum seen late last week. Similar to the neighboring Corn and Soybean markets, Wheat futures [...]
Corn, Wheat and Soybean Preview
Corn struggled throughout Friday, while Wheat and nearby Soybean contracts posted solid rallies. Outside markets were also mixed as traders seemed to be looking forward to the weekend. The cattle complex settled with mixed prices at the conclusion of a slowly traded session Friday. The lackluster tone was partially related to caution ahead of the [...]
Corn, Wheat and Soybean Outlook
LTNs Closing US Agriculture Comments, Grains Rally Late, Close Mostly Lower Grains were on the defensive for much of Thursday’s session before a late surge took Corn back above unchanged and nearly erased all of the loss in Soybean. Much of the action looked to be near-term Short-covering, with little change seen in news. Wheat [...]
Beef: What is Happening with Prices, Rising or Falling?
Beef: What is Happening with Prices, Rising or Falling? TSN, SFD, HRL Last week Cargill Inc. announced that it would close its beef processing plant in Plainview, TX, due to a drop in the number of Cattle available as a result of the continuing drought in Texas and the Southern Plains states. Cargill employs about [...]
Corn, Wheat and Soybean Trading Preview
Corn, Wheat and Soybean Trading Preview Grains Fell Thursday, Cattle Limit Down Headlines were the driving force Thursday, particularly in the Soybean market. Corn and Wheat were left to follow wherever Soybean took them. Wheat futures favored the downside most of the day. Chicago Wheat ended fractionally to 4 cents lower; Kansas City finished 1 [...]
Soybean, Wheat and Corn Futures Preview
Soybean, Wheat and Corn Futures Preview Soybeans took the lead again Wednesday while the other grains struggled in quiet trade. Despite a mixed day, commodities in general look to be gaining Bullish momentum. Wheat futures came under pressure at times today, but most contracts ended in the upper half of Wednesday’s trading range. Chicago Wheat [...]
Agriculture Preview, Corn, Soybeans, Wheat
Agriculture Preview, Corn, Soybeans, Wheat From the open of the Globex session Sunday evening through the Closing Bell Monday Grains there was buying interest across the sector. Wheat: Futures enjoyed an upside day of trade Monday, though many contracts finished well off their highs. Chicago Wheat settled roughly 8 to 12 cents higher; Kansas City [...]
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) Short Sell Alert
Shayne Heffernan takes a look at the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI)
Technical Outlook
Short Term: Overbought
Intermediate Term: Bearish
Long Term: Bullish
A long upper shadow occurred. This is typically a bearish signal (particularly when …
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