We all know how crazy volatile commodity markets have been in recent years, and none more so than the past year or so. Agricultural commodity markets have seen massive price moves in extremely short periods of time, highlighted by corn's more than 90-cent drop in one-and-a-half trading sessions following the March USDA quarterly stocks report. Of course, that can't hold a candle to what went on in metals markets last week when gold dropped nearly $250 in two sessions.The overall volume of trading in commodity markets of every type is declining. There certainly are good reasons for the decline, and they include the following:
The long bullish run in agricultural commodities is coming to an end, assuming that 2013 Northern Hem...
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Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
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