Tag Archives: soybeans

Soybeans reverse sharply after reaching projected target objective! [chart]

On April 5th, July Soybeans posted a low close of $945 1/4 inside the 60% buy window. Two days later,  Soybeans rallied out of the buy window and traded through the trigger price for a long entry signal. The reverse/forward count projected a new upward price swing of twelve days from the low close from April 5th. I also… read more

Opening Grain News

By Andrew Johnson Jr. Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures are poised for a lower start to Friday’s day session on pre-weekend positioning in the absence of fresh fundamental news. CBOT soybeans are seen opening the day session 2 cents to 3 cents lower. A weak undertone from outside,… read more

Grain Calls

WHEAT – Down 1 to 2 cents per bushel. Firm dollar and ongoing pressure from abundant supply of wheat weigh on wheat futures. Neutral reaction to USDA’s weekly export CORN – Up 1 to 2 cents per bushel. * Support from larger-than-expected number for corn in USDA’s weekly export sales report and forecasts for showers… read more

History suggests Iceland’s volcano could trigger major rally in futures.

Iceland has a history of volcano eruptions. Probably the most signifcant is the massive eruption of the Laki volcano in 1783 that lead to one of the greatest disasters in living history.   The Laki volcano eruption occurred in the June of 1783  killing  thousands and spreading a massive haze that covered most of Europe and parts of North… read more

Grain Calls

WHEAT – Down 1/2 to 1 cent per bushel. Profit-taking expected after the strong technical rally on Thursday. Plentiful supply of wheat continues to slow rallies. CORN – Down 1 to 2 cents per bushel. Outlooks for good U.S. corn planting weather through the weekend into next week weighing on corn futures in addition to… read more

Opening Grain Calls

WHEAT – Down 1 to 2 cents per bushel. Plentiful global supply of wheat weighs, in addition to pressure from a firm dollar. CORN – Down 1 to 2 cents per bushel. Firm dollar and good U.S. corn planting weather combine to weigh on market, in addition to profit-taking after Wednesday’s short-covering bounce. SOYBEANS –… read more

Grains calls

WHEAT – Up 1/2 to 1 cent per bushel. Follow-through technical buying after Monday’s firm close. Wheat market was oversold and due for a bounce but bullish momentum lacking amid plentiful supplies. CORN – Down 1 to 2 cents per bushel. Forecasts for good U.S. corn planting weather this week weighs on market countering some… read more

Opening Grain Calls

WHEAT – Up 3 to 5 cents per bushel. Weak dollar and short-covering after the declines on Friday lift wheat futures. CORN – Up 2 to 3 cents per bushel. Short-covering after the decline Friday and weak dollar combine to lift corn futures. Gains limited by improved U.S. seeding weather. Trade expecting USDA late on… read more

Opening Grain News

CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Estimates for increased world corn and soybean carryout issued in a U.S. Department of Agriculture report Friday are bearish for Chicago Board of Trade grain and soybean futures, traders said. CBOT corn and wheat are called to open the day session 1-2 cents per bushel lower. CBOT soybeans are called to open 2-3… read more