The CBOT found its way to higher ground on Thursday after an old-school hard opening with no overnight session to guide the market. Argentina’s weather is starting to become more impactful for grain futures as dryness persists into the mid-January forecast, which could disrupt early corn and soybean yield potential. The weather story emboldened CBOT bulls and sent soybeans, soymeal, corn, and wheat all higher for the day. Corn and soybeans, along with soymeal, all scored bullish technical days on the charts that should continue to keep funds actively engaged on the long side of the market. Some of the impact of the day’s technical developments may be blunted by the typically light trade between the Christmas and New Years holidays, but the...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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