International Grains Market Report
Author: IGC
Date: February 2008
Description: International Grains Market Report
Grain Market Report
Author: International Grains Council
Date: January 2008
Description: GMR No. 374 24 January 2008
Commodity Perspective: S&P GSCI
Author: Standard and Poor’s
Date: January 2008
Description: Commodity Perspective highlights developments in the commodity markets measured by the S&P GSCI commodity index. www.indices.standardandpoors.com
Grain Market Report
Author: International Grains Council
Date: August 2007
Description: Grain market commentary
CBOT® Monthly Agricultural Update: A Global Trading Summary
Author: CBOT
Date: June 2007
Description: The CBOT Commodity Business Development Group would like to alert you to a new monthly report available on our Website: CBOT Monthly Agricultural Update: A Global Trading Summary
This new report provides an up-to-date, graphical overview of CBOT Agricultural futures and Options trading activity. The Monthly Agricultural Update will be available on the CBOT website at www.cbot.com/ag by the 15th of each month.
Ethanol is not the cause for rising food prices, says US study
Author: Renewable Fuels Association
Date: June 2007
Description: Production of ethanol from corn is not the cause for moderately-rising consumer food prices, concludes a U.S. study released by the Renewable Fuels Association.
“Rising energy prices had a more significant impact on food prices than did corn,” says John Urbanchuk of LECG in an analysis of food, energy and corn prices. Rising energy prices have twice the impact on the Consumer Price Index for food than the price of corn.
The Impact of Aviation on EU Allowance Prices
Author: ICF International for IETA
Date: June 2007
Description: Tthe International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) released a study conducted by ICF International on the impact on EU allowance prices of Aviation entry into the EU ETS. Based on results obtained, this study finds that under the three carbon market scenarios examined, adding aviation to the EU ETS is not likely to have a material effect on EUA prices in the first Kyoto compliance period, 2008-2012.
Grain Market Report No. 367
Author: International Grains Council
Date: May 2007
Description: MARKET COMMENTARY:Against the background of tight supplies, international price developments reflected nervousness about recent crop developments, although markets did not all move in the same direction. Wheat values mostly declined, those of maize (corn), were volatile, but showed little overall change, while oilseeds, especially US soyabeans, advanced sharply, further boosted by strengthening crude oil and palm oil prices. More …
Grain Market Report
Author: International Grains Council
Date: April 2007
Description: Summary and commentary on international grain market developments
2007 State of the Corn Market
Author: Linn Group, Inc.
Date: April 2007
Description: Electronic trading has created an environment where aggressive trader speculation and fund order flow magnify trade velocity with the total market being unable to gauge that activity, track that activity, or quantify that activity. The result is an unstable-unpredictable market reacting dramatically to the various inputs with participants struggling to define the fundamentals, and questioning technical prognosticators.
Growth in Commodity Investment: risks and challenges posed for commodity market participants
Author: The Financial Services Authority (FSA)
Date: March 2007
Description: The paper, Growth in Commodity Investment: risks and challenges posed for commodity market participants, concludes that markets have changed significantly bringing new issues which need to be understood and acted upon by participants.
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