Tidbits, Crude Oil, Short-Dated Options, S&D Estimates 5/8/24
Highlights The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced yesterday a tender to purchase 3.3 million barrels of crude oil for October...
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Wright team
- Apr 25
- 5 min
Tidbits, May Options, War Escalations, Broilers & Ethanol 4/25/24
Highlights Analysts expect a military operation by the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) will likely maintain upward pressure on the crude oil...
Wright team
- Feb 20
- 3 min
Tidbits, Options Expiration, Economy 2/20/24
Highlights European corn and wheat made new lows yesterday. Corn $4.29¼ per bushel and milling wheat $5.30 per bushel. Yesterday...
Wright team
- Feb 18
- 4 min
Tidbits, Put Options Strategy Explanation, Seasonals & Cocoa 2/18/24
Tidbits CBOT markets will not open until Monday evening. NOAA released its monthly 3-month long-range outlook for the US, joining several...
Wright team
- Feb 5
- 4 min
Tidbits, Cocoa Market & Production, Market Commentary - “Free” Storage 2/5/24
Tidbits USDA will release its monthly S&D on Thursday, February 8th at 11 AM Central Time. There will be no US production changes, just...
Wright team
- Feb 3
- 4 min
Tidbits, Cocoa, Q&A: Funds' Shorts, Markets & Rain Days Update 2/3/24
Highlights Late yesterday US time, the US launched airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria and Iraq as the Mideast war continues...
Wright team
- Jan 30
- 4 min
Tidbits, Options Money Flow, Export Inspections, Markets & Rain Days Update 1/30/24
Tidbits The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) has 12 members: the 7 members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, the...
Wright team
- Jan 24
- 4 min
Tidbits, Options Spread Update, Markets & Rain Days Update 1/24/24
Tidbits A Farm Futures survey of 825 growers resulted in them predicting US farmers will plant: 92.798 million acres of corn, 94.6 mil in...
Wright team
- Nov 23, 2023
- 5 min
Tidbits, Q&A: Options, Broilers & Ethanol, Markets & Rain Days Update 11/23/23
Highlights OPEC has postponed their Sunday meeting to consider production cuts. That news caused crude oil to sell-off over $3 yesterday...
Wright team
- Oct 3, 2023
- 5 min
Tidbits, OPEC, Calls vs DP, Export Inspections, Markets & Rain Days Update 10/3/23
Highlights OPEC members, Nigeria and Iran, have been cheating on their crude oil quota the past two months while other OPEC members did...
Wright Team
- Aug 25, 2023
- 5 min
Tidbits, Pro Farmer IA & MN, Bean Meal Options, Export Sales, Markets & Rain Days Update 8/25/23
Highlights Pro Farmer Crop Tour Results Thursday: Drought Monitor: % change of crop area in drought Corn +1, Cotton +8, Sorghum +1,...
Wright Team
- Aug 19, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Economy, Ukraine's Export, Option Expirations, Markets & Rain Days Update 8/19/23
Written yesterday morning: "Roger, I am in one of the dry pockets of NE Iowa (about 45 minutes north of Waterloo). I have had a little...
Wright Team
- Jul 26, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Soybean Meal Put Options, Markets & Rain Days Update 7/26/23
Highlights Ukraine and Russia attacks on each other early Wednesday were not as aggressive as the previous two days which allowed some...
Wright Team
- Jul 15, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Key Reversal, Meal Puts, Wheat Harvest, Markets & Rain Days Update 7/15/23
Highlights A daily “key reversal” higher is created when a price makes a new low for the move and then closes higher than the previous...
Wright Team
- Jul 10, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Courage Calls & Profitable Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 7/10/23
Tidbits The Corn Belt will see progressively warmer and drier weather into the end of July moving west to east. Nasty hail in Nebraska...
Wright Team
- May 21, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Nitrogen, Soybean Meal Puts Exercise, Rain Days Update 5/21/23
Highlights Kevin Duling, market advisor and futures broker in Maupin, Oregon (kdinvestors@gmail.com and phone 541 980 4554) said: "The...
Wright Team
- May 11, 2023
- 5 min
Tidbits, Audio, Picking Strike Prices, Broilers & Ethanol, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/11/23
Highlights The April CPI (inflation at the retail level) shows the US inflation rate the past 12 months was 4.9%, below the expected...
Wright Team
- May 10, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Audio, Soybean Meal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/10/23
Highlights The USDA announced yesterday morning the cancellation of 272,000 mts of old crop corn to China. That news and better than...
Wright Team
- Apr 17, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Shiveluch, Soybean Meal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 4/17/23
Highlights A giant ash cloud from a volcano in Eastern Russia has caused massive disruptions in air traffic into Alaska and blanketed a...
Wright Team
- Mar 26, 2023
- 4 min
Tidbits, Acreage, Parana, Call Options, Rain Days Update 3/26/23
Highlights Farm Futures 2023 acreage survey released Friday favors beans over corn: Corn: 87.677 million (88.579 last year, USDA Outlook:...
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