Posts Tagged ‘trade CBOT grains online’

Don’t Count Corn Out Just Yet

By James Barrett • Nov 2nd, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

by Jim Barrett It’s been a golden time for the golden grain. Corn has rallied more than 60 percent this year and rose to a two-year high above $5.90 a bushel in early trade Monday, November 1. While the market closed lower on the day, I don’t think corn’s bullish trend is quite over yet. [...]



Outlook for Grains: Still Strong

By Dennis Cajigas • Aug 3rd, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

by Dennis Cajigas Wheat rallied more than 30 percent in July, fearing the impact of a severe drought in Eastern Europe that will trim world wheat supplies. A profit-taking pullback would not be unexpected given the extent of recent gains (up 18 percent in just five days). However, I think the technical and fundamental picture [...]



Has Wheat Peaked?

By Frank Cholly • Jul 27th, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Market Updates

by Frank J. Cholly Wheat has had a phenomenal run over the past month. Since June 30, CBOT December wheat futures have rallied more than 30 percent, moving from $ 4.85 to $6.40 a bushel. A prolonged drought in Eastern Europe could create a bit more upside, but I think most of the bad news [...]



Post-USDA Trade Idea: Soybean Bull Call Butterfly Spread

By Kristina Zurla Landgraf • Mar 11th, 2010 • Category: Broker Commentary, Educational, Market Updates

by Phil Streible On March 10, 2010 the USDA released its monthly crop production report indicating that carryout for this year’s soybean crop would be at 190 million bushels, down from last months estimate of 210 million bushels. Analysts were widely expecting a range of 194 to 196 million bushels. The USDA also cut production [...]