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Archive for August, 2026
Commodities
Wheat Extended Rally to 3-Year Highs into the Weekend
The wheat complex extended the move to 3-year highs for the winter wheats into the weekend. Chicago SRW contracts rallied 10 ½ to 24 ¼ cents across the board on Friday, with September 85 ½ cents higher on the week. KC HRW futures saw gains of 10 to 24 ¼ cents in the front months, […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities
Soybeans Rallied with the Products on Friday
Soybeans posted 14 to 30 cent gains across most contracts on the Friday session. September was up 51 ¼ cents on the week, as November rallied 48 ½ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 20 1/2 cents at $12.53 3/4. Soymeal futures were $1 to $8.10 higher on the day, led by the front months, […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities
Corn Pushed Gains into the Weekend as Specs Expand Length
Corn futures held onto the Friday gains into the close, with contracts settling 1 to 4 cents higher. September rallied 28 ¼ cents on the week, with December 28 cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was back up 2 1/4 cents at $4.84 1/4. Friday’s CFTC data showed managed money in corn futures and options […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities
Cattle Markets Breakdown and End the Week on a Sour Note
The Cattle futures markets opened higher on Friday and traded to their respective highs. The markets then worked their way lower eventually reaching their lows for the day. A late rally gave hope we could close in positive territory but that was dashed at the close and the markets settled in the lower end of […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 3 weeks ago
Metals, Technical Analysis
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds above $4.600 with all eyes on Fed Warsh’s speech
Gold (XAU/USD) trades practically flat for the second consecutive day on Friday, with the rejection from three-month highs near $4,700 hit earlier in the week contained at a previous resistance area, just below $4,600. Market volatility remains subdued on Friday, with investors focusing on Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium, due later in […]
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- 4 weeks ago
Institutional
European Central Bank: September hike seen with energy risks – Nomura
Nomura’s Euro area team expects the European Central Bank to raise rates by 25 basis points to 2.50% at the 10 September meeting, citing higher HICP inflation and resilient growth. They highlight hawkish comments from ECB officials and note that Brent and Dutch TTF price dynamics could shape additional tightening risks into December 2026. Hawkish officials and […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 4 weeks ago
BNY, Institutional
British Pound: Month-end rebalancing and UK policy mix – BNY
BNY’s Geoff Yu notes that month-end rebalancing flows leave the British Pound (GBP) vulnerable, with GBP seen as particularly exposed after strong performance and stretched GBP/USD levels. United Kingdom (UK) assets react to Chancellor Healey’s emphasis on fiscal discipline under the Labour government, while business confidence improves and pricing intentions ease, shaping expectations for the Pound and […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 4 weeks ago
Commodities, Technical Analysis
Trade of The Day – COCOA
Facts: Recommendation: COCOA (D1) Source: xStation5 OPINION : The technical situation on the COCOA chart strongly indicates a gaining-momentum trend reversal after an extended correction. This is shown primarily by the behavior of the EMA averages and the FIBO levels. The price broke through resistance around ~5100 and is currently hovering around 6300, which is […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 4 weeks ago
Institutional, MUFG
British Pound: Energy-driven inflation risks support GBP against US Dollar – MUFG
MUFG highlights that rising European natural gas prices are reviving inflation risks, which could push the Bank of England toward another rate hike and underpin the Pound. While crude Oil remains contained, UK natural gas futures have surged, and the bank notes that this divergence in energy dynamics may support both the Euro and Pound against peers. […]
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- 4 weeks ago
Institutional
Japanese Yen: Weak currency and cheap burgers – Nordea
Nordea’s Helge J. Pedersen argues that the Japanese Yen appears significantly undervalued versus the Dollar on both OECD purchasing power parity estimates and The Economist’s Big Mac Index. Despite Japan’s strong trade and current account surpluses suggesting room for Yen appreciation, persistently low Japanese interest rates versus the US continue to weigh on JPY and limit sustained […]
by Currency Hedger
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- 4 weeks ago