Futures Market Overview

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc reported poor earnings in October and dropped to the 200-day SMA.  Since then, it has grinded higher and now sits above all 4 SMA’s

Cocoa has already surged 10.2% as traders begin front-running January’s massive index-rebalancing flows, yet an estimated 36,000 contracts—roughly 30% of open interest—still need to be purchased...

Grain markets weak, cash cattle on fire!

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Cotton futures closed the Friday session with contracts down 10 to 15 points across most front months, as March was down 10 points on the week. Crude oil futures were down 9 cents per barrel at $57.51,...

Corn futures closed the Friday session with contracts down 4 to 6 cents across most nearbys, as December expired. March settled the week with a 4 cent loss. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price...

Lean hog futures Posted 25 to 35 cent gains across the front months on Friday, with December down 7 cents upon expiration. February was up $2.25 this week. USDA’s national base hog price was down 41...

Live cattle futures closed Friday with losses of 57 cents to $1.40, as February was $2.40 higher over the week. Cash trade was stronger this week, as most of the country was $230. Feeder cattle futures...