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Oliver Sloup on Markets on the Move: soybeans traded in a 33 ½ cent range this week, only to settle 1 ¾ cents higher on the week. This rings true to our thesis that opportunities for traders on both sides of the market will continue to present themselves. Cattle managed to recover on Friday, but it hardly put a dent in the weekly losses.
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The grain rally continued on Wednesday as technical momentum remains firm following a shift in fundamental headlines over the last two weeks. Long liquidation in cattle continued with the Administration’s stance spooking Funds. Oliver Sloup brings you the latest insights on Markets on the Move.
Tune in as Oliver Sloup brings you another episode of Markets on the move, Corn, soybeans, and wheat all saw a continuation of their recent rally. The coordinated move higher across grain markets suggests the potential for a broader trend change.
Oliver Sloup joins RFD-TV to break down grain markets have come alive over the last few weeks on the back of positive news that spurred constructive technical momentum. Capitulation in cattle last week has led to consolidation with all eyes back on the cash market.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
Soybeans Surge as Grain Markets Close October Strong; Cattle Wobble Amid Uncertainty Ft Oliver Sloup
Oliver Sloup on Markets on the Move: grain markets capped off October with solid momentum on the month’s final trading session, led by a standout performance in soybeans. The soy complex drove the day’s gains as all major grains extended their monthly advances. Meanwhile, the livestock sector told a different story — cattle futures ended the week on uneven footing as traders navigated mounting headline risks and market uncertainty.
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Oliver Sloup on Markets on the Move: Grains resilient, cattle recover — has the bottom arrived? Tune in to learn more!
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
Oliver Sloup on Markets on the Move: Cattle markets were on the move today following a social media post from President Trump. Other markets saw interesting price action with corn recovering from yesterday’s pressure.
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Tune into Oliver Sloup on RFD-TV discuss how Cattle futures got hit hard on Friday. With looming headline risks, pressure continues to start the week.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
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Market on the Move: Ag Markets Chop Around & Metal Markets Continue to Surge Higher Ft. Oliver Sloup
Oliver Sloup is on Markets on the Move as ag markets chop around and metal markets continue to surge higher. Tune in!
On Markets on the Move, Oliver Sloup recaps the action: metal and cattle markets continued higher, while corn futures continued to drift lower. These are the levels to watch. Tune in!
Grain markets have been choppy to start the week, with corn futures threatening a bigger technical correction.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
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Grain markets have been quietly mixed to start the week; these are the levels to watch for to start this week’s trade.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
Oliver Sloup brings you another episode of Markets on the Move to break down the day’s action. Grain markets saw follow-through selling pressure early in today’s trade, but caught a gust of wind midway through the session, thanks in part to a social media post from President Trump.
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Jon Scheve discusses soybean supply and demand and what is currently impacting prices.
Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.
Markets on the Move: Corn breakdown, Crude oil & Silver breakout Ft. Marlin Bohling & Matt Bresnahan
Marlin Bohling & Matt Bresnahan bring you another episode of Markets on the Move to close out the week. There was a bit of technical damage done to the December corn chart. Meanwhile, geopolitical risk propelled crude oil higher and inflation data pushed silver to 14-year highs.
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