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Twenty-four hours ago, the corn market was acting a bit lethargic and seemed to be suffering from a case of midweek blues.  Sure, the cool, wet weather remains a concern, as does the situation in Ukraine, but there was little in the news that would have appeared to excite many…

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If one were to take a cursory glance at the news this morning, you might be left with the impression that the only this that matters in the world right now is that Elon Musk is buying Twitter and that the once high-flying darlings of the tech world dubbed the…

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Many a year ago, when I was still quite wet behind the ears and trying to learn about markets, charting, and what not, a number of “experienced” analysts counseled me to always keep an eye on what was happening in oats, as they were a bellwether for the grain markets. …

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I suspect most of us are familiar with the old adage; the opera is not over until the fat lady sings.  While I recognize that saying is no doubt considered un-PC these days, particularly considering that many of today’s performers are anything but robust, not to mention the declining familiarity…

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Weekly Commentary

APRIL 22, 2022 I would venture a guess quite a number of you who reared children throughout the 1970s and ’80s, at one time or another, came across the book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, written by Judith Viorst. As a quick refresher, the story…

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