Archive for the Category ‘Soybean’

Soybean Futures Soared Despite Bearish Fundamentals

Soybean Futures Soared Despite Bearish Fundamentals

In late January 2010, soybean prices were circling the drain of a four-month low. And, according to the mainstream experts, the grain’s fundamental backdrop had more bears in it than the Alaskan wilderness. Yet, in the first days of February, soybean prices took off to the upside

The Slide In Soybeans: The Fine Handiwork Of A Triangle Pattern

The Slide In Soybeans: The Fine Handiwork Of A Triangle Pattern

Soybean prices in the past month have wilted faster than a soy plant in the South Pole. As I write this the grain stands at its lowest level in four months. And, according to the mainstream experts, two main factors have put the bear in beans

Soybean Prices: Will the Past Predict the Future?

Soybean Prices: Will the Past Predict the Future?

Unlike the stock market, Soybeans experienced little of the slight gains of the first days of February. With such gloomy news, Soybeans’ problems will likely persist, right?

U.S. Keeps Technological Edge in Trade With China, Mayland Says

U.S. Keeps Technological Edge in Trade With China, Mayland Says

From growing soybeans to developing software, America is maintaining its technological edge in trade with China, says economist Ken Mayland.

Soybeans: The Next Few Trading Days Are Important

Soybeans: The Next Few Trading Days Are Important

Call me crazy, but I’d much rather ride out a market trend right from the beginning than when it’s over or nearly so. Question is, how does one nab a ticket for the first “trip,” and not the other

Additive Copper-zinc Interaction Affects Toxic Response In Soybean (Science Daily)

Additive Copper-zinc Interaction Affects Toxic Response In Soybean (Science Daily)

Agricultural soils accumulate trace metals from waste and fungicide application. Regulations for soil concentrations of these potentially plant-toxic elements consider the individual elements, but not their interactions. A new study evaluates whether the copper-zinc interaction in soils is additive as defined by the toxicity response in soybeans.

Copper-Zinc Interaction Additive, Affects Toxic Response In Soybean (redOrbit)

Copper-Zinc Interaction Additive, Affects Toxic Response In Soybean (redOrbit)

The results of a recent study shed light on the copper-zinc relationship in soil and its effect on soybean toxic response.Agricultural soils accumulate trace metals, particularly copper and zinc, as a result of their presence in wastes (sewage biosolids and manures) and fungicides that are applied over long periods of time.

Copper, oil sell off after drop in Chinese stocks (Newsday)

Copper, oil sell off after drop in Chinese stocks (Newsday)

NEW YORK (AP) — Growing concerns about a potential falloff in Chinese demand for basic materials sent prices for copper, oil and soybeans tumbling Monday. The decline in commodities came after China’s main stock index plunged nearly 6.7 percent overnight, adding to a nearly 3 percent drop on Friday

Copper, oil sell off after drop in Chinese stocks (San Francisco Chronicle)

Copper, oil sell off after drop in Chinese stocks (San Francisco Chronicle)

Growing concerns about a potential falloff in Chinese demand for basic materials sent prices for copper, oil and soybeans tumbling Monday. The decline in commodities came after China’s main stock index plunged nearly 6.7 percent overnight, adding to a nearly…

Copper, oil sell off after drop in Chinese stocks (AP via Yahoo! News)

Copper, oil sell off after drop in Chinese stocks (AP via Yahoo! News)

Growing concerns about a potential falloff in Chinese demand for basic materials sent prices for copper, oil and soybeans tumbling Monday.

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