Markets Mostly Lower Ahead of Fed 0.25% Move; Soybeans Close Below 200-Day Moving Average

Markets were mostly lower on Wednesday, except old crop corn, on technical selling ahead of the Fed’s 0.25% hike. Can the markets now start trading fundamentals? Don Roose with U.S. Commodities has the answers.

Grain and livestock futures close mostly lower on technical selling ahead of the Fed announcement, except old crop corn with more China sales. Soybeans closed below the 200-day moving average, so will that trigger more selling pressure? Are livestock close to bottoming? Don Roose with U.S. Commodities has the answers.

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