The old saying that ?the cure for high prices is high prices? certainly describes the U.S. Hog market of late.
Traders Sell No Swine Before Its Time
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Equity Traders Like FOMC “Fedspeak”
Equity bulls received an early holiday present courtesy of the Fed, as the major U.S. stock indices have rallied sharply following the end of the December FOMC meeting.
No Dry Well For Oil Traders
With WTI prices down over 45% for the year, so-called commodity currencies have really taken a beating — but none more than the Russian Ruble.
Corn ?Pops? To 5-Month Highs
Despite a record Corn harvest this year, Corn futures price have rallied to 5 month highs as traders believe Corn demand will be robust in coming months.
?Warm? Weather Forecasts An Early Gift For Natural Gas Bears
Natural gas futures initially turned higher following a larger than anticipated draw from storage last week.
?Turnaround Tuesday? Troubles Trend-following Traders
A ?risk-off? mentality has entered the psyche of traders of late, which has triggered some rather significant ?corrections? in several key markets.
Flattening Yield Curve Signaling Slowing Economic Growth?
A flattening of the yield curve could be an early signs of a slowing economy.
Can Dr. Copper Heal Thyself
The fundamentals for Copper in 2015 seem to favor the bears as the market is expected to be in surplus.
Oil Prices Plunge On OPEC Inaction
Gasoline futures prices fell sharply following the OPEC announcement, dropping below $2 per gallon for the first time since the fall of 2010.
Cattle Prices Test Support, But Is ?Bull? Market In Jeopardy?
Your steaks and hamburgers may become even more expensive next year as the USDA expects beef production to decline in 2015.
Euro Plummets As Draghi Hints At Additional Stimulus Measures
The value of the Euro fell even more sharply against the so called ?commodity currencies? such as the Australian and Canadian Dollars.
Corn Prices Weak As Harvest Nearly Complete
Record U.S. Corn production has not slowed U.S. producers who have nearly finished harvesting this season?s crop.