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The prices of most of the agricultural commodities were not immune to the risk-off action in markets across all asset classes over the past weeks. Meanwhile, it is the wrong time of the world for market participants to become overly bearish when it comes to the products that feed and clothe th...

Soybeans had been a bellwether commodity during the trade dispute between the United States and China that began in 2018. On the campaign trail in 2015 and 2016, US President Donald Trump pledged to level the playing field on international trade. He repeatedly pointed his finger at China as th...

The January Prices Received Index 2011 Base, at 88.7, -2.2% from December but +2.5% from January 2019. More news on: Invesco DB Agriculture ETF, ELEMENTS Linked to the Rogers International Commodity Index - Agriculture Total Return, DB Agriculture Double Long ETN, News on ETFs, , Rea...

The cocoa futures market rose to its highest level since August 2016 during the week of February 10 when the price reached $2998 per ton on the nearby ICE futures contract. The price ran out of upside steam at just below the $3000 per ton level. Cocoa is the primary ingredient in the chocola...

The three leading grain futures markets that trade on the CBOT division of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange are the soybean, corn, and wheat contracts. The United States is the world's leading producer and exporter of corn and soybeans. When it comes to wheat, the US is only one of many produci...

On Tuesday, February 11, the US Department of Agriculture released its second World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report of 2020. We are coming into the time of the year where farmers will begin to plant the crops that feed and clothe the world over the coming weeks and months. Sinc...

Cotton was looking like it was prepared to take off on the upside in mid-January. The price of the fluffy fiber that trades in the futures market on the Intercontinental Exchange moved over 70 cents per pound in early January since May 2019. Like many other commodities, cotton had been a victi...

Brazil is South America's leading economy and most populous nation. According to the October 2018 World Economic Outlook Database from the International Monetary Fund, Brazil's GDP was just over $3.524 trillion, with a population of over 212 million. Brazil is the sixth most populous nation in...

I first traveled to China in the late 1980s. China was an emerging market in those days. As a commodities trader, China was a significant market participant in the raw material markets. Over the past decades, significant economic growth in the world's most populous nation transformed the Asian...

On Tuesday, February 11, at noon EST, the US Department of Agriculture will release its second World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report of the year. The February WASDE will set the state for the 2020 planting season, which commences in late March and April. The monthly WASDE rep...