The Commodity Markets Surge: The Dollar’s Impact on Rising Prices The commodity markets are seeing a surge across a variety of sectors—oil, gold, and agricultural commodities, among others. As prices climb, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the U.S. dollar’s movements are a key driver behind this rally. In my opinion, the interplay between the dollar and commodity prices is not …
Chart of the Day – March Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, January 21, 2025 March Soybeans March Beans started the 1st session of a new presidency by rallying some 33 ¼ cents to close at 10.67 ¼. From what I’ve been able to glean from the news articles coming across my screens today, …
Trump’s “National Energy Emergency” Lowers Crude Oil Prices – Crude Oil
The March WTI (CLH25) trading session settled at 75.83 (-1.56) [-2.02%], a high of 77.86, a low of 75.05. Cash price is at 77.85 (-0.81), while open interest for CLH25 is at 373,491. CLH25 settled below its 5 day (77.26), above its 20 day (73.31), above its 50 day (70.49), above its 100 day (69.77), above its 200 day (72.26) …
Walsh Gamma Trader
1/20/25 . If you would like to receive more information on the commodity markets, please use the link to join my email list Sign Up Now . . COMMODITY BUY/SELL COST PER CONTRACT EXPIRATION GRAINS MAR’25 SOYBEAN OIL BUY 43 CALL 3.40 OR $2,040.00/CONTRACT – TWO WEEKS AGO WAS 0.98 OR $588.00/CONTRACT 32 Days – 2/21/25 …
Trade wars, tariffs and a new U.S. president
On Friday, January 17, days before the inauguration of a new United States president, U.S. March 2025 corn closed higher at $484.25 per bushel and U.S. March 2025 soybeans closed higher at $1,034.00 per bushel. In my opinion, these higher prices reflect changes that could be coming with the new administration. Charts courtesy of CQG, January 17, 2025 According to …
Pure Hedge – Livestock and Grain
1/17/25 – The Art of the Hedge . If you would like to receive more information on the commodity markets, please use the link to join my email list Sign Up Now . . The Cattle Markets were mixed today, with the Hogs down another buck. The Fats had a slight gain today. February’25 Live Cattle was 15 …
Crude Oil Finishes Higher For Fourth Straight Week – WTI Crude Oil
The March WTI (CLH25) trading session settled at 77.39 (-0.46) [-0.59%], a high of 78.55, a low of 77.14. Cash price is at 78.66 (-1.37), while open interest for CLH25 is at 369,800. CLH25 settled below its 5 day (77.54), above its 20 day (72.96), above its 50 day (70.39), above its 100 day (69.73), above its 200 day (72.27) …
Cattle Gameplan February 2025
For those interested I hold a weekly livestock webinar on Tuesdays and my next webinar will be Tuesday, January 21, 2024, at 3:15 pm. It is free for anyone who wants to sign up and the link for sign up is below. If you cannot attend live a recording will be sent to your email upon completion of the webinar. …
Grain Spreads: Corn Keeps a Rolling
Please join me every Thursday for a free grain webinar at 3pm Central. We discuss supply, demand, weather, and the charts. Sign Up Now Commentary The January USDA reports showed fundamental shifts that sparked renewed corn and soybean market strength since the January 10th report. While the corn market had seemingly been pricing in supportive data, strong gains indicated USDA’s …
The Sinclair Report
Grain Market Outlook: A Strong Rally Amidst Softening Dollar and Robust Outside Markets In my opinion, the grain markets are displaying a solid performance across the board, with various futures contracts showing strength despite some mixed signals in specific areas. The March corn futures market has been strong following the latest grain report, and I believe the next major target …