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The Mays Report Is Currently Being Redesigned…
The reason for the inactivity at the Mays Report is that it is currently being redesigned. The output of all my research can be found at my micro-blog at Seeking Alpha. Thank you for your patience.
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May Wheat Expires With Mostly Uniform Convergence to Spot
May 15, 2014
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Unlike soybeans, of which cash basis can vary widely at expiration, wheat futures have for the most part converged to the spot at expiration. However, May futures show a nearly textbook convergence to spot at expiration in Toledo while cash prices in the Gulf remain well outside of the ¢0.10 threshold.
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Soybean Basis at Expiration Continues To Rise in 2014
May 15, 2014
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May soybean futures expired yesterday and the mean average cash basis at expiration at select locations rose to ¢0.23 from ¢0.13 cents when the March contract expired. This marks the second straight contract expiration where basis increased. Much of the increase is due to none of the 13 sample locations having at negative basis at expiration. Only 4 of […]
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Morning Coffee: Economic Calendar for May 6, 2013
May 6, 2014
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All times US Eastern Standard Time. Today’s Global Economic Calendar 01:00 AM India: Services PMI Index 03:15 AM Spain: Services PMI Index 03:45 AM Italy: Services PMI Index 03:50 AM France: Services PMI Index 03:55 AM Germany: Services PMI Index 04:00 AM EMU: Composite PMI 04:30 AM UK: Services PMI Index 05:00 AM EMU: […]
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Morning Coffee: Economic Calendar for May 5, 2014
May 5, 2014
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All times US Eastern Standard Time. Today’s Global Economic Calendar 01:00 AM Russia: Services PMI Index 05:00 AM Australia: Services PMI Index 05:00 AM EMU: April Producer Price Index (PPI) 09:45 AM US: Markit Services PMI 10:00 AM US: April ISM Non-Mfg Index 04:00 PM US: USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report 09:30 PM Australia: […]
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Morning Coffee: Economic Calendar for May 1, 2014
May 1, 2014
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The first day of the month usually begins with a parade of PMI reports from around the globe. This months parade will not begin in earnest until May 2nd. Japan has already reported that its manufacturing sector contracted in April. It is not believed to be a permanent change in trend. All times US Eastern Standard Time. Today’s […]
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Morning Coffee: Economic Calendar For April 30, 2014
April 30, 2014
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Good Morning. The biggest macro economic events happening in the world today affecting global financial markets are below. All times US EST. Today’s Global Economic Calendar 02:00 AM Germany: Retail Sales 02:00 AM Switzerland: UBS Consumption Index 02:45 AM France: Consumer Mfgd Goods Consumption 02:45 AM France: Producer Price Index (PPI) 02:00 AM […]
Posted in: Morning Coffee
June 30, 2014
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