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Swiss Franc Strategies – 2010.08.23

Swiss Franc Strategies – 2010.08.23

A more suitable choice to benefit from an extended period of Dollar weakness would be the September Swiss. Unlike Japan, Switzerland's economy has been comparatively strong over the past year with better conditions and a better outlook than many of its European neighbors.

Natural Gas – 2010.08.23

Natural Gas – 2010.08.23

We believe there will be one more push down in natural gas prices to come, and that should take prices down to new lows for the year.

Commodity Outlook – 2010.08.23

Commodity Outlook – 2010.08.23

There are certainly plenty of factors that could spark sharply higher commodity prices, including weather, but we see many commodities in general as being too overbought given their supply outlooks.

Currency Market Commentary – 2010.09.02

02 September 2010

The September Swiss should continue to remain strong, but a pullback towards today's lows should be considered before entering the long side.

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Interest Rate Market Commentary – 2010.09.02

02 September 2010

The ultimate arbiter of the trend is still likely to be US Non farm payrolls on Friday and not the numbers today but some traders think the better than expected US numbers yesterday, set the market up to absorb weak US payroll readings Friday.

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Stock Market Commentary – 2010.09.02

02 September 2010

We can't rule an attempt to extend the rise on the charts today, as the market was caught leaning the wrong direction and anything positive from the numbers probably sparks additional short covering buying action.

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Hog Market Commentary – 2010.09.01

01 September 2010

The market looks vulnerable to more fund trader long liquidation selling over the near-term.

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Cattle Market Commentary – 2010.09.01

01 September 2010

For now, the market is overbought and vulnerable to fund long liquidation selling.

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Metals Market Commentary – 2010.08.30

31 August 2010

The gold trade continues to waffle between support off the uncertainty in the global economy, and concerns of spiraling deflation.

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Wheat Market Commentary – 2010.08.30

30 August 2010

Crop weather remains worrisome in a number of key growing areas around the world, not the least of which is still Russia which needs more rain in order to have a successful launch of its winter grain crops in the next few weeks.

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Soybean Market Commentary – 2010.08.30

30 August 2010

Yield forecasts will become increasingly important.

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Corn Market Commentary – 2010.08.30

30 August 2010

December corn pushed higher overnight, moving through the high set on January 12th following a very bearish Quarterly Grain Stocks report.

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Energy Market Commentary – 2010.08.27

27 August 2010

Without better than expected GDP readings the bear camp might be able to regain control.

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