USAG News and Press, United States Agriculture Index Fund ETV From 05/24/19

Echoing a similar program last year, the Trump administration has rolled out a $16B plan, which won’t require congressional approval, to help farmers hit by the trade conflict with China. More news on: iPath Series B Bloomberg Coffee Subindex Total Return ETN, Invesco DB Agriculture...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces a $16B aid package for the U.S. farm sector, including $14.5B in direct payments to farmers to offset losses resulting from the trade conflict with China. More news on: AGCO Corporation, The Andersons, Inc., Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Com...

If asked which commodity price is most political over history, most people would likely select crude oil given that more than half the world’s reserves reside in the most politically turbulent region of the world, the Middle East. While oil powers the world and its price can move dram...

When it comes to the agricultural crops that are products of the United States, corn is the pride and job of farmers. The US is the world’s leading producer and exporter of corn. Since last year, the trade dispute between the US and China has weighed on the price of corn as protection...

The trade dispute between the US and China is causing lots of volatility in markets across all asset classes. After the US introduced new tariffs on Friday, May 10 in the wake of a disappointment in the pace and progress over negotiations, China retaliated on May 13. The markets had adopted a ...

The Trump administration is planning on providing about $15B in aid to help U.S. farmers whose products may be targeted by the newly unveiled Chinese tariffs. More news on: iPath Series B Bloomberg Coffee Subindex Total Return ETN, Invesco DB Agriculture ETF, Teucrium Corn ETF, Commoditi...

On Friday, May 10, at noon EST the US Department of Agriculture released its May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report on a day where the market's attention was elsewhere. An environment where the US slapped new tariffs on China moved the WASDE report to the end of the line whe...

In a market where most agricultural commodities are under siege, the price of cocoa has held up well. Cocoa trades on the Intercontinental Exchange with the other soft commodities. The price of sugar fell to its lowest level since 2008 last September at 9.83 cents per pound and was trading at ...

It is that time of the month again. If the prices of grains and most other agricultural commodities limped into the April WASDE report, they are crawling into the USDA's May release which is coming on May 10 at noon EST. There have been no new earth-shattering developments on trade between the...

Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS ) is closing its top 10 trade ideas from a few months ago based on misplaced macro risk, and has introduced 10 commodities trades for a second half that it thinks will be based on shorter-focus considerations. More news on: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., The United ...