August 23, 2022 @ 3:41 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, WEAT |
Acres that U.S. farmers were unable to plant have more than tripled from the same period last year as extreme weather wreaks havoc on fields, according to the August report from the Farm Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Prevented planting acres–or...
July 18, 2022 @ 7:43 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, WEAT |
My one-hundred-and-fifty-ninth YouTube video “Trend of the Week Hedging with Commodities Lives” went up today. The strong dollar has knocked commodity plays around. But the reasons for buying these hedges still hold. Inflation. Supply shortages (especially...
June 28, 2022 @ 10:21 pm | Breaking News, COP, EQNR, Jubak Picks Portfolio, UNG, Volatility, WEAT |
The Conference Board’s latest reading on consumer confidence showed consumer expectations in June fell to their lowest level since 2013. The consumer confidence index for June fell to 98.7 from 103.2 in May, below expectations for a reading of 100. The...
June 16, 2022 @ 4:32 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, UNG, WEAT |
Yesterday, the stock market was up with the Standard & Poor’s 500 gaining 1.46% on the day and the NASDAQ Composite up 2.49%. Listening to the Federal Reserve’s policy statement after the June 15 meeting of its Open Market Committee, Wall Street chose...
May 25, 2022 @ 4:48 pm | Breaking News, Jubak Picks Portfolio, WEAT |
My one-hundredth-and-thirty-sixth YouTube video “Quick Pick WEAT” went up today. I’m continuing my recent focus on wheat prices as they continue to rise. Higher wheat prices are the result of a perfect storm: the ongoing war in Ukraine, a blockade of...