The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Friday, December 6, 2024 March Coffee Since October of 2023 Coffee prices have more than doubled. The October 10th, 2023 low for this contract was 150.25. Today it settled at 330.35, up 16.85 on the day. We saw prices hit a contract high …
Chart of the Day – February Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, December 5, 2024 February Live Cattle On Thursday, the February Live Cattle closed down 2.000 at 186.325. That the lowest close since November 18th. As you can see on the chart above, the red trendline resistance, drawn off of the March and …
Chart of the Day – January Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Wednesday, December 4, 2024 January Soybeans January Soybeans settled the day down 8 cents at 9.83 ¾. Uncertainty over “Trump Tariffs” and what they may, or may not, do to or for US Ag business has market participants on edge. The weather in …
Chart of the Day – Feeder Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, December 3, 2024 January Feeder Cattle After starting the week off with a drop of 2.625 on Monday, January Feeder Cattle rallied back up by 2.450 to close at 259.30 on Tuesday. Setting aside Friday’s holiday-shortened session, this is the highest close …
Chart of the Day – March Corn
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, December 2, 2024 March Corn As we start the last month of 2024, March Corn settled the day down ½ cent at 4.32 ½. November saw prices gain by 7 cents, compared to October, but 5 cents of that gain came on …
Chart of the Day – Lean Hogs
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, November 26, 2024 February Lean Hogs The last time I wrote about Lean Hogs was on Nov 14th, which was that big red down day about 9 bars ago on the chart. At that time, the market had just broken through the …
Chart of the Day – March Cotton
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, November 25, 2024 March Cotton March Cotton closed the day at 71.72, up 0.95, on Monday. That strings together 6 consecutive days of gains which this market hasn’t been able to do since February of this year! A week ago, Tuesday, saw …
Chart of the Day – January Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, November 21, 2024 January Soybeans When I wrote about Soybeans last week, I was still very much in the bullish camp. I don’t think I’m bullish anymore. Today’s close of 9.77 ¾ is the lowest close since August 16th. That day was …