Has the Grain Bubble Popped?
There is seemingly a lot of congestion at this top. Both packers and cattle feeders are losing money. Projected margins reflect significant losses for both.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +0.81%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.73%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.31%. June E-mini...
$5,00 is a good place for producers to begin to hedge.
AXTI stock has skyrocketed on AI-driven demand for indium phosphide substrates, far outpacing the S&P 500. High valuation and analyst caution underscore the risks in this volatile semiconductor materials...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.09%. The dollar rose slightly on Tuesday after the US March trade deficit was reported to be smaller than expected. The dollar also has safe-haven support...
June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) on Tuesday closed down -4.15 (-3.90%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) closed down -0.1176 (-3.15%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday as the ceasefire...
June Nymex natural gas (NGM26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.079 (-2.76%). Nat-gas prices retreated on Tuesday as flows to US liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals fell to the lowest level in more...
Gold rallied to a new record high in late January 2026 and corrected by over 27%. While gold remains in a long-term bullish trend, the price is consolidating around $4,550 per ounce in early May 2026.
Options traders believe AMD shares will rally after Q1 earnings today. But HSBC downgraded AMD stock heading into the quarterly release.
