Macro Market Commentary: Faith Trumps Fear
With every market-moving tweet, promise, provocation and policy proposal, President Trump has changed the investing and trading landscape. Finance Twitter is but a petri dish...
Credit Conditions & Demand Holding Up
In this week's chart spotlight I want to share a couple charts with you regarding current credit conditions.
In the August report from the National...
U.S. Corn Futures Weekly Outlook: 2016 Deja Vu?
Corn Market – Weekly Highlights
Below is a list of key happenings in the Corn market and a few concepts that traders should be aware...
U.S. Corn Futures Trading Outlook: All Eyes On $3.50
Corn Market - Weekly Highlights
Below is a list of key happenings in the Corn market and things that traders should keep their eye on....
The Power Of Plastic: Credit Cards Boost Spending, Dog Savings
Credit Cards - Early Studies
In 1986, a professor at Purdue University placed a group of study subjects at a variety of tables in a...
U.S. Financial Markets Update: Uncertainty Creeps Back In
Optimists hope that government will eventually move on to tax reform, while pessimists worry that the Obamacare repeal-failure means tax reform is even less...
U.S. Corn Market Outlook: Yields Back On The Radar
U.S. CORN PRODUCTION REPORT SUMMARY AND MARKET REACTION
On Thursday August 10, the USDA released its August 2017 Crop Production report and it was not...
Why A Recession May Be Right Around The Corner
An Indicator of Peril
Thanks to Jesse Felder, we recently stumbled upon a measure of economic conditions that has reliably signaled every recession since 1948....
U.S. Corn Futures Market Outlook: The August Range
December corn futures moved lower this week, closing down 7-cents per bushel week-on-week, finishing on Friday (8/4) at $3.81.
Corn futures proved unable to manage...
From Herd Behavior to GroupThink to Market Bubbles
This post was written with Craig Basinger.
The human species learned long, long ago that sticking together is a good thing. During our evolution, larger...
