Winter Gives Way to Planting Season
As it is now the beginning of March, the spring season is fast approaching. Across the fertile farmlands of the United States, farmers are preparing to seed their acreage for the 2016 crop year. In...
View ArticleWinners and Losers in Q1 2016 and a Look Ahead to Q2
First quarter of 2016 is now in the books. It was a quarter of fear, of uncertainty, of losses, and redemption. Overall, a composite of the twenty-nine major commodities traded on futures markets moved...
View ArticleDow Jones News Highlights: Resources
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include: Market-moving news:...
View ArticleTrading the News, Fading the News
This article examines how technical analysis can aid in trading around news events. One of the biggest misconceptions is that technical analysis is a “standalone” method and therefore, incompatible...
View ArticleGrains Come Back to Life
The 2012 drought sent grain prices to dizzying heights. Soybeans reached almost $18 while corn traded to highs of almost $8.50 and wheat moved above $9.45 per bushel. Since then, grain prices entered a...
View ArticleDow Jones News Highlights: Resources
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include: Market-moving news:...
View ArticleA Major Technical Signal for Commodities?
The US economy is the world’s largest. The US dollar has been the world’s most stable currency, and it is universally accepted as the reserve currency around the globe. The dollar is the benchmark...
View ArticleDow Jones News Highlights: Resources
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include: Exclusive news:...
View ArticleQ2 2016 Winners and Losers Plus a Look Ahead to Q3
The second quarter of 2016 is now in the books. It was a quarter of fear of uncertainty, volatility, and gains for commodities. Overall, a composite of the 29 primary commodities that trade on futures...
View ArticleDow Jones News Highlights: Resources
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include: Exclusive news:...
View ArticleDow Jones News Highlights: Resources
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include: Market-moving news:...
View ArticleNatural Gas Fundamentals and Technicals Line Up
Natural gas was one of the dogs of 2016. The commodity's price reached a low of $1.6110 per MMBtu in March, the lowest price since 1998. There were many reasons for the price swoon. Discoveries of...
View ArticleDow Jones News Highlights: Resources
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include: Exclusive news:...
View ArticleDow Jones News Highlights: Resources
This Dow Jones News newsletter highlights some of the top coverage from Dow Jones' newsrooms around the world. The newsletter's focus is Resources, and coverage highlights include: Market-moving news:...
View ArticleThree Important Events for Commodities in the Coming Weeks
These upcoming events will impact commodities: Election Day on November 8 OPEC meeting on November 30 Fed Funds rate decision in mid-December It has been a busy year, beginning with a tumultuous sell...
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