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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
March 27, 2013
Corn supplies in the U.S., the biggest grower, are shrinking at the fastest pace in almost four decades as improving demand from ethanol refiners drains reserves already diminished by drought.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
March 7, 2013
Futures brokerages say a proposed U.S. rule meant to protect customers’ money in a collapse like MF Global Holdings Ltd.’s bankruptcy may end up driving clients from the market and companies out of business.
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By Silla Brush |
February 16, 2013
Futures brokerages say a proposed U.S. rule meant to protect customers’ money in a collapse may end up driving clients from the market.
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By Susanne Walker and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
January 30, 2013
Treasury 30-year bond yields traded at almost nine-month highs after the Federal Reserve restated its commitment to asset purchases to spur economic growth, keeping alive the threat of inflation.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
January 10, 2013
U.S. corn supplies, the world’s biggest, are dropping at the fastest pace in 17 years as drought damage exceeds government forecasts and five months of declining prices spur demand from livestock producers.
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By Rudy Ruitenberg and Chanyaporn Chanjaroen, Bloomberg |
December 27, 2012
Wheat futures declined to the lowest since July, extending a three-week decline after a storm brought snow cover in the U.S. Plains for next year’s crop and as import demand slowed.
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By Jeff Wilson |
December 11, 2012
Three straight years of smaller U.S. corn harvests are driving inventories of the world’s most-consumed grain to a 39-year low.
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By Jeff Wilson, Bloomberg |
December 11, 2012
Three consecutive years of smaller U.S. corn harvests are driving inventories of the world’s most-consumed grain to a 39-year low and spurring Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to predict that prices will rise near record highs.
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By Agnieszka Troszkiewicz and Maria Kolesnikova, Bloomberg |
July 25, 2012
London Metal Exchange shareholders approved the $2.2 billion takeover offer from Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd., ending a 10-month contest.
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By Silla Brush, Bloomberg |
July 24, 2012
Interest-rate and credit-default swaps must be guaranteed by clearinghouses starting this fall under a proposal approved by the CFTC.