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Gold Futures Falls as U.S., European Stocks Advance
gold futures July 29th, 2014 Gold futures declined as U.S. and European equities advanced, curbing demand for the precious metal as an alternative asset. Stocks climbed on optimism over corporate...
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Cocoa Rises to Three-Year High as Industry Seen Buying
cocoa futures July 30th, 2014 Cocoa futures rose to the highest price in almost three years in London on speculation chocolate manufacturers need to stock up with West Africa supplies limited until new...
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Beef Costs Set to Rise as Fattened Cattle Extend Rally
Feeder Cattle Futures July 30th, 2014 Beef costs are poised to rise further as feeder-cattle futures climbed to cap the longest rally in 37 years amid mounting U.S. supply concerns. Cattle inventories...
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U.S. Index Futures Slide as Whole Foods, Kraft Decline
s&p 500 futures July 31st, 2014 U.S. stock-index futures declined, signaling the Standard & Poor’s Index will trim its monthly gain, amid earnings at companies from Whole Foods Market Inc....
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Orange Juice Drops to 5-Month Low on Weak Demand
orange juice futures July 29th, 2014 Orange-juice futures slumped to a five-month low on Tuesday as weak demand for the beverage trumped fears of a hurricane damaging Florida’s next crop. Frozen,...
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Commodity Investing: California Drought Transforms Global Food Market
commodity investing August 11th, 2014 For more than 70 years, Fred Starrh’s family was among the most prominent cotton growers in California’s San Joaquin Valley. Then shifting global markets and...
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Commodities Fall to 5-Year Low With Plenty of Supplies
commodity futures September 11th, 2014 Commodities fell to a five-year low on speculation abundant supplies and slowing economic growth outside of the U.S. will curb demand for raw materials. The...
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Commodities Decline to 2009 Low as China Signals Slower Growth
commodity brokers September 22nd, 2014 Commodities fell to a five-year low on speculation that slowing Chinese growth will temper demand in the world’s biggest metals and energy consumer. The Bloomberg...
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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...
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Commodity 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...
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US 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...
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Commodity 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...
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El 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...
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Commodity 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...
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Commodity 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 –...
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Hedge 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...
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Crude 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...
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Cocoa 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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