Commodity wide selloff with a risk off day tied to U.S. and China economic news. Better than expected crop rating also took down corn and beans with corn closing below the July low. Allison Thompson, The Money Farm, has details.
Risk Off Melt Down in Commodities Tied to U.S. and China Economic News, Better Crop Ratings: Corn Closes Below July Low
Commodity selloff with a risk off day tied to U.S. and China economic news. Better than expected crop ratings hit corn and beans with corn closing below the July low. Allison Thompson, The Money Farm, has details.
August 15, 2023 02:43 PM
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