Large and Small speculators in Cotton futures have mixed opinions on the direction of prices but with little conviction in either camp.
Will Cotton Bulls ?Bale? After Recent Price Rise?
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Crude Oil Futures Rose Sharply Yesterday – Silver Lining For Oil?
Crude Oil futures rose sharply yesterday, as negotiations between Russia and Ukraine may lead to a ceasefire.
The U.S. Dollar Is Back In Favor With Currency Traders
The U.S. Dollar is back in favor with currency traders, as the greenback has rallied to one-year highs vs. a basket of major global currencies.
Ukraine Tensions Draw Buyers to U.S. Wheat Futures
All three U.S. Wheat futures classes were trading sharply higher on Thursday after reports that Russian forces seized a town inside the Ukraine border.
Natural Gas Bulls Warming To Warm Weather Forecast
Thursday is always a popular day for Natural Gas traders as the Energy Information Administration releases its weekly Gas storage report.
Futures Roundup – Traders Remain Bitter On Sugar Price
The current global surplus in Sugar is affecting calendar spreads in the futures market.
Morning Futures Roundup – U.S. Dollar Strengthens vs. Euro
The U.S. Dollar is back in the bullish spotlight, as traders are beginning to factor in higher U.S. short-term rates and a less ?dovish? Fed.
Futures Roundup – Chinese Manufacturing Data Set Tone for Copper Prices
Copper futures prices are facing some headwinds in the guise of a stronger U.S. Dollar
Futures Roundup – Gasoline Futures Prices Tumble
While RBOB Gasoline futures prices continue to tumble, large traders are increasing their net-long position
Futures Roundup – U.S. Treasury Yields Continue To Tumble
Treasury Yields Fall on Ukraine Concerns
Traders Lured To Bet On Power Overloads Worth Billions
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Futures Roundup – Record Harvest Predicted In Soybeans
Will There Be Room in the Bins for Beans This Season? Today's Spotlight MarketA record harvest is expected not just for Soybeans but for Corn as well. The USDA estimated the 2014 Corn harvest at 14.032 billion bushels with an average yield of 167.4 bushels per acre....