WHEAT – Up 8 to 10 cents per bushel. Support from active exports of U.S. wheat as global production declines. A weak dollar also lending support. * High Ukraine wheat prices prevent export to Russia. * Australia heads for biggest wheat crop in 5 years – ACF * Dry conditions continue to hamper winter wheat… read more
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Reversal Dates for the week of Sept 13 – Sept 17
Monday – RBOB gas, Copper, Cotton, Sugar, Coffee Tuesday – Hogs, Australian dollar Wednesday – Wheat, Dow Jones, Coffee Thursday – Cattle, Soybeans, Gold, Canadian dollar, Eurocurrency Friday – Cocoa… read more
Crude Oil Inventories – Futures News
NEW YORK, Sept 9 (Reuters) – U.S crude oil inventories last week fell unexpectedly as refineries ramped up their utilization rates, a government report showed on Thursday. Distillate and gasoline stocks also fell in the week to Sept. 3, as distillate output slipped and total product demand over the last four weeks rose 0.7 percent… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – New reaction swing pattern in Copper, what does it mean? [chart]
The TMV Swing Trading Report is currently holding a long recommendation for December Copper at 347.50 – Over the past few days, Copper pulled back to test support from the prior swing high (343.05 on August 4th), before rebounding slightly near the close. This short-term corrective pullback has formed a reaction swing pattern with a trigger… read more
Futures Broker / Grain News and Calls
By Tom Polansek Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES CHICAGO (Dow Jones)–Wheat prices are expected to rise as traders digest disappointing harvest results from former Soviet states devastated by drought and wait for the results of a tender from Egypt, the world’s largest importer of the grain. The harvest is rolling in the former Soviet Union and… read more
Futures Broker / Grain
WHEAT – Down 10 to 12 cents per bushel. Improved winter wheat seeding weather in parts of Russia, some rainfall in dry wheat areas of west Australia, profit-taking and a firm dollar combine to weigh on wheat futures. * EU wheat slips, outside markets, weather weigh. * Cooler temperatures and some rainfall has eased stress… read more
Futures Broker / Grain Calls
CHICAGO, Aug 19 (Reuters) – CBOT wheat futures were expected to open 20-25 cents per bushel on Thursday on news Russia may begin to import grain and on a big number for wheat in USDA’s weekly export sales report. CBOT corn was expected to open 3 to 5 cents per bushel higher on spillover support… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – Sept Eurocurrency forms a bearish reaction swing, but is it time to sell? [chart]
After completing a bullish reaction cycle on the August 8th reversal date, September Eurocurrency has been in a downward price swing. The euro has posted two consecutive higher closes following several closes below the 20- day EMA. The corrective rally appears to be a bearish reaction swing and could be forming a new sell pattern. A trade below the August… read more
Swing Trading Strategies – Does the Canadian dollar still have room to run? [chart]
The Canadian dollar finished Tuesday’s projected reversal/reaction day (projected by using the reverse count form July 9 back to the low on June 24, with the forward count beginning on July 20.) with an “inside day” price bar. An “inside day”, on a reversal/reaction day, is considered a continuation pattern. Wednesday’s price action is also… read more
Swing Trade Strategies – After completing the bearish reaction cycle, what is next for the Gold? [chart]
Gold completed the long-term bearish reaction cycle when it reached the downside target objecitve of $1156.90 on the July 28 reversal date. This date had been projected 7 days earlier, after Gold had completed the TC (trend continuation) pattern with a lower close on July 16. Using the newly confirmed TC pattern, a reverse/forward count was done with… read more