ICE Europe Takes Over Liffe Commodities After 18 Years
futures brokers September 29th, 2014 Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE) eliminated the Liffe name and incorporated cocoa, robusta coffee, white sugar and feed wheat futures and options into ICE...
View ArticleCommodity Futures Sink To 12-Year Low
commodity futures January 14th, 2015 Commodity futures slumped to a 12-year low, led by the biggest plunge in copper since 2011, after a report from the World Bank fanned concerns of a global economic...
View ArticleUS beef production to fall even further than thought this year
live cattle futures July 17th, 2015 US cattle slaughter is falling, thanks to ample pasture and low beef prices, further reducing expectations for what is already set to be the slowest year in beef...
View ArticleCommodity hedge funds return to ag selling with a vengeance
commodity investing 101 August 5th, 2015 Commodity hedge funds, having been bloodied by buying grains as the market tumbled, followed up with widespread selling in ags, turning more bearish on soft...
View ArticleEl Nino here for rest of 2015
commodity investing 101 September 15th, 2015 The El Nino will not fade until next year, official meteorologists in Australia warned, even as real estate experts rated a continuation in the weather...
View ArticleCommodity investing funds make positive shift in ag bets, led by sugar
commodity investing 101 October 5th, 2015 Commodity investing funds undertook a sharp wave of short-covering as pessimism over agricultural commodity prices waned, particularly in sugar, in which they...
View ArticleCommodity hedge funds’ spree of bullish bets on ags spurs fears of sell-off
St Elmo Steak House May 23rd, 2016 Commodity hedge funds raised bets on rising agricultural commodity prices to the highest in nearly two years, provoking concerns of a sell-off in the off –...
View ArticleHedge funds’ ag sell-down rattles sugar watchers – but not grain investors
commodity investing 101 November 21st, 2016 Hedge funds turned bearish on agricultural commodities at the fastest rate in nine months, provoking hopes in grains that selling pressure may be spent for...
View ArticleCrude oil trades near five-month lows despite Saudi assurances on cuts
crude oil futures news May 5th, 2017 Crude oil futures prices fell to five-month lows on Friday on concerns about a persistent glut despite assurances from Saudi Arabia that Russia is ready to join...
View ArticleCocoa futures proves sweeter than sugar for ETP investors
cocoa futures news May 12th, 2017 Commodity players in the exchange traded products market are proving chocaholics. For 10 consecutive weeks, the investors in exchange traded products, or ETPs, have...
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