ICE Canola Midday: Strength from outside markets

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were stronger late Thursday morning, in what a trader called a surprising move. The trader said he expected the canola market to continue lower, but spillover from outside markets is pushing prices higher. Besides the increases in Chicago soyoil and soybeans, that[...]

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The Canadian Federation of Agriculture policy summit examined several topics the industry is dealing with right now, including trade, and saw a major commodity group rejoin the organization





Canadian dollar and business outlook

Glacier FarmMedia — The Canadian dollar was softer Thursday morning, as the United States currency saw some strength internationally. Talk that U.S. President Donald Trump was set to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had roiled currency markets on Wednesday, but Trump later walked back those comments. At 9:28 a.m. CDT the Canadian dollar was[...]







ICE canola continues its choppy trade

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange rebounded early Thursday from Wednesday’s sharp losses, strengthened by a weaker Canadian dollar and rising comparable oils. Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed were higher while Malaysian palm oil was slightly lower. Crude oil made gains due to inflamed tensions in the Middle East as[...]