Futures Market Overview

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The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is down by -0.14%. The dollar today is posting moderate losses, weighed down by lower T-note yields. Also, today’s stock rally has reduced liquidity demand for...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.21%. US stock indexes this morning...

Dry weather conditions in key winter wheat-growing regions of Russia are raising concerns about potential crop damage and supporting global wheat prices, as reported by the Agriculture and Horticulture...

Corporate credit spreads widened slightly during the last weekly period, but remained tight overall. This indicates that market participants remain confident in the creditworthiness of borrowers and view...

Recent rainfall in Brazil has provided favorable conditions for the development of second-crop corn in most producing regions, according to the latest Agricultural Monitoring Bulletin (BMA) released by...

Soybeans are trading5 to 7 cents higher in early Monday futures action. Soybeans settled 3 ¼ lower to 3 cents higher on Friday, with delivery months out through January 2025 in negative territory and...

Lean hogs hit their high for the week on Tuesday and spent the rest of the week fading the early rally. Futures settled $1.00 to $2.525 lower on Friday. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated...