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Good Morning! Happy Memorial Day! A salute and a big Thank You to all of our veterans that go into harm’s way and sacrifice to defend our Freedoms! In the overnight electronic session the July Corn is currently trading at 661 ½ which is a ½ of a cent lower. The trading range has been [...]
Continue Reading →The Tale of the Taper Can You Taper Up? Oil Prices rebounded after a big fall in part because of a misunderstanding. Apparently you can taper up as well as taper down in what I guess you can call the tale of the taper. That seemed to be the message from at least two Fed [...]
Continue Reading →Good Morning! Global Stocks are selling off after concerns the Fed plans to begin to slow down its bond-buying program and a disappointing manufacturing number out of China. These two negatives spilled over globally and the Japanese Nikkei 225 broke 7.3% the biggest one day break since 2011 reported by Fox Business Network. In the [...]
Continue Reading →Bernakamania! Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke does his best impression of a one handed economist. On One Hand Ben sends gold and stocks soaring by saying that a premature tightening of monetary policy could lead interest rates to rise temporarily but would also carry a substantial risk of slowing or ending the economic recovery and causing [...]
Continue Reading →New York (awp/afp) – oil prices opened down Wednesday in New York, in a market on guard before the release of weekly inventory of black gold to the United States and a speech eagerly awaited by the boss of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), Ben Bernanke. To 13 H 10 GMT (15:10 CET), a barrel [...]
Continue Reading →Good Morning! In the overnight electronic session the July Corn is currently trading at 639 ½ which is a ½ of a cent lower as I write. He trading range has been 642 ¼ to 637 ¾ so far. The market has seemed to shrug off the initial shock of the Crop Progress report. Certain [...]
Continue Reading →The Clouds of Ben Bernanke We have heard from a ton of Fed officials in recent days but now it is Bens turn. The market has been torn trying to decipher just when the Federal Reserve will start to back off asset purchases. Of course the policy more than likely will be one where the [...]
Continue Reading →Natural gas futures advanced to the highest settlement price in almost three weeks on forecasts for above-normal temperatures that would boost demand for the power-plant fuel to run air conditioners. Gas gained 0.9 percent after Commodity Weather Group LLC in Bethesda, Maryland, predicted warmer-than-average weather in the Northeast and Great Lakes region through May 24. [...]
Continue Reading →Natural gas soars as gas exports are probably going to happen a lot faster than many thought and pain at the pump is back as refinery woes mess up the trend of lower prices. On Friday, Reuters News reported “The Obama administration opened the door to a new era of U.S. energy exports on Friday, [...]
Continue Reading →SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Oil futures rose on Monday, buoyed by weakness in the U.S. dollar and optimism about the outlook for energy demand. Crude oil for June delivery gained 69 cents to end at $96.71 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The contract on Friday rose 86 cents to $96.02 a barrel [...]
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