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Short crops have long tails 29 Oct 2012 | 02:00 pm
This saying describes price patterns normally seen when a crop comes up short; a quick price spike followed by a gradual return (the long tail) to prices seen before the spike. Why do short crops hav...
You and Volatility 25 Oct 2012 | 11:00 am
If you can't handle the volatility (in stocks or futures), put your money on unit trust.
Ethanol margin in negative on high corn price 24 Oct 2012 | 07:00 am
Iowa ethanol margins remain in negative territory as of October 19th. Public data suggests facilities are now losing 46 cents per bushel which is up from a 51 cent per bushel loss the week prior.
Getting Started with US Treasuries 20 Oct 2012 | 03:00 pm
A great article to begin with regarding Treasuries.
What is Rationing? 20 Oct 2012 | 07:00 am
Rationing is the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services. Rationing controls the size of the ration, one's allotted portion of the resources being distributed on a particular d...
What is Double Cropping? 19 Oct 2012 | 11:00 am
Double cropping - The practice of consecutively producing two crops of either like or unlike commodities on the same land within the same year. An example of double cropping might be to harvest a whea...
Market Tops? 19 Oct 2012 | 07:00 am
"Tops don't happen when everyone is negative."
Soybean-Corn Spread at $7.30, highest $9++ 18 Oct 2012 | 03:00 pm
On a cash market comparison.
TIL that natural gas costs below $4 per mmbtu in US while in Asia, it is $15! 18 Oct 2012 | 11:00 am
Read about it from 2013 Natural Gas outlook by Nick Hodge
Continuous Commodity Index for beginners 18 Oct 2012 | 07:00 am
This link provides a pretty decent info for anyone who would want an exposure to commodity play without needing to establish 17 futures contract at once.
