Grain futures continue to retreat from their recent rally highs with traders unwilling to overextend risks heading into Friday’s WASDE report. The WASDE should be supportive old crop futures from cuts to the Brazilian and Argentine crops, but new crop futures could see pressure from expec...
Russian Grain Markets: 29 April–3 May 2024 Last week Russia celebrated International Labor Day, and on May 9 will celebrate WWII Victory Day, resulting in a long 10-day holiday for many Russian families, including grain traders. This traditionally slows down trade, however, logistics cont...
Ocean Freight Comments - 3 May 2024 By Matt Herrington Dry bulk freight markets continue to struggle as there is over capacity for several vessels classes and a lack of meaningful cargo demand improvement. Vessel owners and market players remain optimistic, however, that rates will rally in LH...
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