U.S. Corn Outlook: Fine-Tuning 2016 Yield Estimates
Private October U.S. Corn yield estimates remain strong. FCStone, as well as other notable private forecasters, issued their October 2016 corn yield estimates this...
Market Inflections In The Oil Patch
Timing the market is no easy task. In fact, many claim it’s impossible. However, at Market Inflections we employ an algorithm developed by a...
U.S. Corn Weekly Review & Futures Outlook – October 2
The most notable feature in the corn market mid-week came from the energy complex and the EIA’s weekly Petroleum Status report. The EIA’s figures...
U.S. Economic Update: ‘Americans, We Have A Problem…’
I was six years old when the Apollo 13 mission had a major malfunction that resulted in aborting their mission to land on the...
U.S. Housing Market Continues To Send Mixed Signals
The U.S. housing market continues to send mixed signals, but it has been that way for awhile.
August’s existing home sales were reported today (but came...
U.S. Economic Review And Market Update For August
August was an uneventful month, as many on Wall Street typically take their summer holiday during this period. Most stock market indexes were little-changed.
Stocks...
U.S. Corn Weekly Review: Are Futures Carving Out A Bottom?
On Monday the USDA released its September 2016 WASDE report. Â
The U.S. Corn market highlights were as follows:
1. Â The 2016/17 U.S. corn yield was...
Market Volatility Returns In A Big Way In September
Market volatility returned with a flourish last week. After spending 44 days within 1% of its all-time high, the S&P 500 Index (INDEXSP:.INX) moved sharply...
U.S. Corn Weekly Review And Price Forecast – September 11
In Monday’s Weekly Crop Progress report the USDA lowered its good-to-excellent rating in corn 1% to 74%, equal to 2014’s rating as of September...
What Separates Amateur Traders From Professional Traders?
Want to trade like a professional trader? Well you are going to have to think and act like one first. That may seem like...
