Futures markets

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures remained lower late Wednesday morning, leaving at least one trader wondering why. “It defies logic,” the trader said. He suggested an influx of canola being hauled to Prairies elevators could be one reason for today’s losses. “There must be more canola out

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange took a step back of Wednesday morning amidst mixed sentiment in comparable oils. Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil were higher but European rapeseed was lower. There were also gains in Chicago soybeans and soymeal that spilled over into canola. Crude oil was down as

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures climbed higher on Tuesday, getting a boost from gains in Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed. Attempts to encourage more farmer selling was another reason for canola turning positive on Tuesday. However, the Canadian oilseed’s increases were tempered by declines in Chicago soybeans

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were on the rise late Tuesday morning, being underpinned by support from comparable oils, said a broker. The broker pointed to the increases in Chicago soyoil in particular, which was up by about 7/10ths of a U.S. cent per pound. He added

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were higher on Tuesday as vegetable oils were mostly positive. Chicago soyoil and European rapeseed were up while Malaysian palm oil was down. Crude oil was also lower due to the slowing of the Chinese economy and a 50-day deadline for Russia to end

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The Canadian dollar eased off on Monday, but remained above the 73 United States cent mark. The loonie ended the day at US$0.7303 or US$1=C$1.3693, compared to US$0.7308 or US$1=C$1.3684 on Friday. The U.S. Dollar Index was up 0.23 of a point at 98.08. Earlier today, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened

By Glen Hallick Glacier FarmMedia — Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were unable to hang on to the modest upticks they had on Monday, finishing with small declines. Despite areas on the Prairies confronted with dry conditions, for the most part the region’s canola crop is in fairly good condition. However that could change quickly if

By Glen Hallick Glacier Farm Media | MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures were a pinch lower by late Monday morning in light of mixed support. There’s support for canola coming from Chicago soyoil and Malaysian palm oil, but European rapeseed was mixed. Declines in Chicago soybeans and soymeal weighed on values. That received further

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – Canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange were mixed and showed little movement despite support from comparable oils. Chicago soyoil, European rapeseed and Malaysian palm oil were higher to start the day. Crude oil showed some strength due to tightening supply and possible upcoming United States sanctions against Russia. The Canadian

By Glen Hallick, MarketsFarm Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – Intercontinental Exchange canola futures finished lower in choppy trading on Friday, unable to shrug off pressure from the latest United States tariff threats. On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he will impose a 35 per cent levy come Aug. 1 on top of current tariffs