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Futures Market Overview

Sat, May 11th, 2024
No new trades today. Barchart’s Futures Trading Guide is a hypothetical trading system, designed to show you the profitability of commodity trades based on a 9-18 Day MACD Crossover strategy. The result? An insider’s view of the Total Profit generated by the strategy, including historical trade breakdown!

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Short Natural Gas Calendar Spread and a Long Gas Oil Calendar Spread

Natural Gas has bounced from the bottom of the channel all the way to the top of the channel and looks to be a good set up for a short spread.

Russian freeze, USDA reports support wheat and corn bulls

April CPI released on Wednesday

Russia’s wheat freeze, historical corn price patterns & how global weather extremes are affecting markets

Jim covers the major weather drivers for soybeans, corn, wheat, cocoa, and natural gas.

ZWN24 : 663-4s (+4.08%)
KEN24 : 673-2s (+3.30%)
WEAT : 6.17 (+3.01%)
ZSN24 : 1219-0s (+0.87%)
SOYB : 25.68 (+0.59%)
ZCN24 : 469-6s (+2.90%)
CORN : 20.83 (+1.97%)
CCN24 : 8,891s (+2.25%)
CAN24 : 7,565s (+0.72%)
NGN24 : 2.484s (-2.09%)
UNG : 16.52 (-2.36%)
KOLD : 61.13 (+4.89%)
Hogs and Cattle Eke Out Small Gains

Feeders slightly lower

Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain

Bearish WASDE For Soybeans. I Would Not Want To Be Long.

Live Cattle Turn Around to Close Friday Higher

Live cattle saw initial weakness on Friday, as contracts closed with gains of 20 to 55 cents. Cash was mixed around this week, with the South seeing action anywhere from $183-185, and the North at $186-187....

LEM24 : 176.150s (+0.11%)
LEQ24 : 174.125s (+0.23%)
LEV24 : 177.425s (+0.24%)
GFK24 : 238.800s (+0.06%)
GFQ24 : 250.900s (-0.06%)
GFU24 : 251.975s (-0.04%)
Wheat Bulls Punch Higher on Friday as Chicago Hits 5 Month High

The wheat complex saw stronger trade on Friday, with assistance from some bull friendly USDA numbers. Chicago contracts were up 18 ¼ to 26 cents across most active contracts. Kansas City futures were...

ZWK24 : 645-6s (+4.20%)
ZWN24 : 663-4s (+4.08%)
KEK24 : 697-2s (+3.18%)
KEN24 : 673-2s (+3.30%)
MWK24 : 708-2s (unch)
Cotton Heads Lower to Round Out the Week

The cotton market closed with losses of 55 to 133 points across most contracts on Friday, despite USDA calling for a tighter carryout on old crop. The Friday afternoon Commitment of Traders report showed...

CTN24 : 77.31s (-1.64%)
CTV24 : 76.74s (-1.30%)
CTZ24 : 75.13s (-1.74%)
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