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By Allendale Inc. |
February 20, 2013
Shipping delays out of Brazil add to bullish sentiment in soybeans, while a lack of moisture throughout the U.S. Plains is raising concerns.
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By Isis Almeida, Bloomberg |
February 12, 2013
Brazilian ethanol prices trading above raw sugar futures for the first time in almost two years are spurring speculation that millers will favor making the biofuel over the sweetener in the season starting in April.
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By Blake Schmidt and Marisa Castellani, Bloomberg |
February 8, 2013
Brazil’s real touched a nine-month high as Finance Minister Guido Mantega signaled that the government will allow the currency to appreciate another 5% before the central bank intervened to stem gains.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
February 7, 2013
Dry weather and shipping delays in South America are boosting demand for soybeans from the U.S., the world’s largest grower and exporter, and producing the tightest inventories in almost five decades.
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By Jack Scoville |
February 4, 2013
Sugar closed higher again on ideas that demand is increasing. Most traders still note that big supplies appear to be available to the market, but Brazil said it will increase the ethanol in its gasoline blends in May.
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By Sholom Sanik |
January 31, 2013
Sugar prices have fallen to two-and-a-half year lows amid forecasts for an ever expanding 2012-13 global production/consumption surplus.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
December 21, 2012
Soybeans rose from a one-month low on speculation that dry, warm weather in parts of Brazil will reduce yield potential and increase demand prospects
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By Blake Schmidt and Telma Marotto, Bloomberg |
December 20, 2012
Brazil’s real rose to a one-month high two days after the central bank eased reserve requirements for bets against the dollar on concern the local currency’s decline this year would cause inflation to accelerate.
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By Blake Schmidt and Josue Leonel |
December 18, 2012
Brazil’s real rose for the first time in four days as the central bank eased reserve requirements on bets against the dollar to boost the local currency.
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By Phil Flynn |
December 18, 2012
Oil prices are back on the rise as it appears that both sides of the fiscal cliff negotiations are willing to give a little bit.
