Corn Prices Facing Important Breakout Test!

The past 5 years has been rough for commodity bulls in the “grains” industry.

It’s also been rough on farmers. Yields have been good but prices not so good.

Today we look at corn, as the price per bushel seems to be nearing an important juncture.

The chart below is a long-term “monthly” chart. You can see that corn prices have traded in a one dollar range for nearly 5 years (1).

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But there appears to be a glimmer of hope here for Corn bulls. The price of corn is moving higher and testing the top of the range around $4.35 at (2).

It won’t be easy to overcome this resistance level – it represents an important Fibonacci level and the price point is met by a converging overhead trend line.

This is an important juncture for corn bulls. A breakout over resistance at $4.35 should see corn “pop” up to the next Fibonacci level at $5.20. Stay tuned!

Corn “Monthly” Chart

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