The jobs numbers surprised but as usual nothing seems to add up. The housing markets remain vulnerable, consumer confidence is slipping and manufacturing is pointing to...
Rice was higher again. Futures appear poised to test resistance above the market now. Demand should be a problem for bullish traders moving forward. There is...
The stock market rally continues. However, we warn this is a bear market rally even as we could return to the 2022 high. Big week ahead...
Cotton was moderately higher last week and remains inside the trading range created over the last couple of months. The USDA reports were considered bearish as...
New York and London closed higher last week as the US Dollar worked lower. Ideas are that mills in Brazil will be encouraged to produce more...
The markets are off to a good start. Is the January barometer portending an up year? Problem is the past twenty-two years have not recorded as...
This year, one of the main headaches for managers in the sector will be inflation. GSK and Novartis plan to carry out a double-digit price increase...
Jack Ma has reduced his stake in Ant Group to 6.2% of voting rights while still maintaining economic interests. He has done this to strengthen the...
There are ideas that the coffee production potential for Brazil had been overrated and reports of too much rain in Vietnam affected the harvest progress. The...
The year is off to a good start. The job numbers (covered on pages - 11-13) came in better than expected, especially in Canada, but there...