After hitting five month highs, gold pared gains through the remainder of the week as some geo-political worries subsided. For the week gold settled just .60 cents higher with the June futures contract settling at 1289.1. Silver saw significant weakness settling below 18.00 for the first time in three weeks. Coming into the week, the long position in Silver reached …
Thursday Evening US Grain Weather Report
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Livestock Report
Live Cattle The June Live Cattle contract made another new high on Thursday, April 20, 2017. It traded above the 61.8% retracement level (116.56) of the move from the January 19th high (121.45) to the April 5th low (108.675), reaching 117.475 which is just below resistance at 117.825. The failure at resistance led to a collapse in price to the …
Equities jump on return of tax reform chatter
A combination of positive earnings and comments from the Treasury Secretary had the stock markets moving up again. The US Dollar showed some strength and wiped out losses from earlier in the week. Secretary Mnuchin said a tax reform package is progressing. The markets loved this and the S&P 500 had the second best day since March on the rally. …
Windy City Jim’s – Daily Trade Recommendations (4/20/17)
Futures Day Trading Signals (Wednesday, April 20th, 2017) Author: Windy City Jim 312-948-9456 NEVER RISK MORE THAN YOU CAN AFFORD TO LOSE. CALL FOR RECOMMENDATIONS ON PROTECTIVE STOPS. SEE FULL DISCLAIM ON FUTURES TRADING AT THE BOTTOM. WE ONLY ENTER THE MARKET IF THE PRICE HITS THE BUY OR SELL POINT BUY SIGNAL Commodity : May Oats Previous Closing Price …
Thursday Full US Grain Weather Report
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United States Evening Grain Weather Update
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Livestock Report
In the Southern Plains trading and demand are moderate. Compared to last week live sales in the Texas Panhandle have sold 4.00 higher at 132.00. In Kansas live sales have sold 2.00-3.00 higher from 130.00-131.00. In Nebraska trading has been slow on light demand. A few live sales sold at 133.00. In Colorado a few live sales have …
Daily Gold Report
Gold suffered its worst loss in over two weeks as profit taking ruled the day for the yellow metal as June futures settled at 1283.4 down . Recent inability to challenge 1300.0 an ounce basis June futures was most likely the culprit with weak longs taking profits. Despite a continued slide in equities, it wasn’t enough to stem the tide …
Ag Commentary
The Soy complex was quiet today. However the product relationships may prove to be key. The oil gained on meal today. The fundamentals for bean oil remain supportive as the global supply is a bit tight while palm attempts to replenish stocks. This trend may last into sept oct time period. This if realized will allow oil share to continue …