Technically Speaking

Another Look at July Soybeans

Wed, 01 May 2013 14:41:00 GMT

Once again, an attempted rally in soybeans seems to be falling apart.

Into the Gap with July Corn

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:10:00 GMT

There are a number of technical signals to talk about on Monday morning. None are more important than what could be brewing in old-crop corn.

Another Look at the Jul KC Chi Wheat Spread

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 14:44:00 GMT

Responses in regards to my recent On the Market columns prompted another look at the July Kansas City (HRW) to Chicago (SRW) wheat spread.

July Beans Still Bullish

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 11:07:00 GMT

Despite the fact it has been unable to mount much of a seasonal rally, the July soybean contract remains bullish.

Crude Oil Trending Sideways, For Now

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:39:00 GMT

The long-term monthly chart for crude oil shows a market moving sideways.

Long-Term Downtrend Continues in Commodities

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:38:00 GMT

The continued long-term downtrend in the Continuous Commodity Index indicates more pressure is likely for most markets.

June Live Cattle Could be Turning Bullish

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:32:00 GMT

One of the markets caught in the crossfire of noncommercial activity is live cattle. However, its weekly is indicating a change could soon occur.

Gold Settling to the Bottom

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:48:00 GMT

How low can gold go? The only thing we know for sure is we have to keep swirling the pan to find out.

A First Look at July Corn

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:33:00 GMT

The daily chart for the July corn contract indicates the market could be set to move higher.

Possible Turn in US Dollar Index

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:43:00 GMT

The US dollar index looks to be in the process of establishing a downtrend, meaning commodities could have a reason to rally.

Another Look at the May July Bean Spread

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 19:15:00 GMT

A follow-up to Wednesday's discussion of the May to July soybean spread shows a strong bullish breakout.

"It's Like Deja Vu All Over Again"

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:15:00 GMT

Heading into USDA's April Supply and Demand report, we've seen the developments in the May to July soybean spread before.

Bullish Turn in KC Chi July Wheat Spread

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:10:00 GMT

A question following Monday's post prompted a look at the Kansas City to Chicago new-crop wheat spread.

Weather and Technical Factors Driving KC July Wheat

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:11:00 GMT

The new-crop July Kansas City wheat contract is showing a number of bullish indicators heading into what could be a key week for the market and crop.

Changed Globex Hours

Sun, 07 Apr 2013 21:47:00 GMT

Starting tonight (Sunday, April 7) the CME Globex Overnight session starts at 7pm. DTN will have an opening Quick Take shortly thereafter. For more information seen Katie Micik's latest Market Matters blog.