I post these videos here every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Better yet, join my YouTube Live Stream every morning at 7:45 AM CT! Search for @JeffersonFosseWalshTrading on YouTube to find my channel and subscribe (it’s free) for notifications. Broad weakness across the commodity markets on Thursday. Live Cattle and Feeder …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 08/22/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Live and Feeder Cattle markets seemingly ran out of bullish momentum on Thursday. Profit taking and position squaring in front of today’s Cattle on Feed and also the Cold Storage data may be likely. Estimates that I’ve seen are for all …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 06/27/25
I post these videos every trading day, shortly after 8 AM CT. Check back here tomorrow for another update! Cattle futures traded higher on Thursday. Live Cattle is flirting with medium-term support and is casting about for a new directional push, I think. Lean Hogs closed lower. Yesterday afternoon’s Hog & Pig report showed an increase in the Hog inventory. …
Chart of the Day – July Soymeal
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, May 27, 2025 July Soymeal (Daily) Today, July Soymeal closed up just 1 tick and settled at 296.30. Last week, this market staged a mini-rally from Tuesday’s low (290.10) to Thursday’s high (299.60) and the 5- and 10-day moving averages made a …
Chart of the Day – July Soybean Oil
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Thursday, May 1, 2025 July Soybean Oil (Daily) Today, July Soybean Oil closed at 49.70, up 0.73 on the day. A few weeks ago I wrote about this market here if you’d like to revisit that article. Since then, Bean Oil has rallied …
5 Minutes on the Markets – 04/30/25
This is posted every morning at about 8 AM, before the markets open. Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle remain strong, posting new highs again yesterday. They are getting close to some trend resistance, but haven’t weakened yet. Grains were sharply lower, July Corn shed some 13 cents, Wheat set new contract lows and Beans were lower, too. This morning it …
Chart of the Day – July Copper
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, April 22, 2025 July Copper (Daily) As of this writing, July Copper is trading up 12.20 cents at 4.9025, gaining a little over 2.5% on the day. That seems like a strong move to my eye, as the July contract has cleared …
Chart of the Day – May Soybeans
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Friday, April 11, 2025 May Soybeans (Daily) May Soybeans closed at 1042 ¾ on Friday, up 13 ¾ on the day. That is the highest close since February 25th and right on the 200-day moving average. The 200 day is often used as …
Chart of the Day – June Live Cattle
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Monday, April 7, 2025 June Live Cattle (Daily) Following Friday’s limit-down close, June Live Cattle closed down 4.025, at 194.175. As futures did not settle at limit, one way or another today, there will be normal trading limits for Tuesday’s trade. Monday’s trade …
Chart of the Day – May Soybean Oil
The information and opinions expressed below are based on my analysis of price behavior and chart activity Tuesday, March 18, 2025 May Soybean Oil (Daily) May Bean Oil closed at 42.64 today, up 0.44 on the day. The trendline low was tested last week and we’ve since seen 3 days of positive price movement. Today’s close was also above the …