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Mar 29, 2022 | For Members

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For a moment or two, it appeared as if the war in Ukraine had been displaced from the headlines by the “slap heard round the world” from Sunday night. Karl Marx once wrote that religion is the opium of the masses, but obviously, he was little aware of the influence…

Mar 28, 2022 | For Members

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A week ago today, it seemed that the primary focus in many commodity markets was on preparing for an extended war in Ukraine and the need to add additional risk premium as a buffer against that prospect. While it would be a stretch to say those concerns are behind us,…

Mar 25, 2022 | For Members

Weekly Commentary

MARCH 25, 2022 As we discussed last week, the Federal Reserve has now embarked on a program to try and tame inflation via higher interest rates and, at some future date, through a reduction in the enormous portfolio they hold. The Fed Funds rate was increased for the first time…

Mar 25, 2022

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This will be the final edition of the Free Daily Commentary. If you would like to continue receiving this information, along with the technical commentary and the very popular weekly newsletter, please click here to subscribe. While the action this morning is mixed, as it stands right now, this…

Mar 25, 2022 | For Members

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While the action this morning is mixed, as it stands right now, this will have been a positive week for the grain and soy markets. Currently, May corn is 6-cents higher than last Friday, May wheat is up 30-cents, and May beans are also 30-cents higher. Regardless, all we have…