{"id":1558,"date":"2018-05-04T17:04:58","date_gmt":"2018-05-04T21:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2018-05-07T17:08:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T21:08:08","slug":"stay-up-to-date-on-commodities-with-fundamental-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/es\/stay-up-to-date-on-commodities-with-fundamental-analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"Stay up-to-date on commodities with Fundamental Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FA-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"511\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FA-Logo.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FA-Logo-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FA-Logo-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/FA-Logo-1024x320.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The purpose of this bi-weekly posting is to share with our readers some interesting articles regarding developments in commodities markets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>May 4, 2018<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>This week from Fundamental Analytics: DOE Insights, by Joel Fingerman<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The DOE reported total crude inventories increased by 6.2 million barrels to 436.0 million barrels for the week ending April 27, 2018. Total Distillates stocks decreased by 3.9 million barrels, while average expectations was for a build of .3 million barrels.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fundamentalanalytics.com\/es\/doe-insights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To read the full report from Fundamental Analytics, click on this link.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 0.8125rem;\"><br \/>\n&#8220;China opens iron-ore futures market to foreigners,&#8221;\u00a0<em>Financial Times.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>China opened trading in Dalian iron ore futures to foreign investors today in order to increase its pricing influence over the commodity. China is the world&#8217;s largest importer of iron ore. This is the second Chinese futures contract to open to foreign investors after Shanghai launched crude oil futures in March.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/1c23b33e-4f7c-11e8-a7a9-37318e776bab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To read the full article, click on this link.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 0.8125rem;\"><br \/>\n&#8220;Soybeans give back surprisingly late rally,&#8221;\u00a0<em>Farm Futures.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>After a strong performance across grain markets on Thursday which saw corn and wheat reach new multi-month highs, soybeans gave back gains as worries about trade and rising acreage curbed enthusiasm. A lack of breakthrough after the first round of trade talks between the US and China left the soybean market unsettled.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.farmfutures.com\/market-news\/soybeans-give-back-surprising-late-rally\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To read full article, click this link.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 0.8125rem;\"><br \/>\n\u201cChina tariffs spark shake-up of global soybean trade flows,\u201d\u00a0Reuters.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>If China follows through on its threat of tariffs on U.S. soybean imports, it could end up paying more for oil-seed and also create a new buyer for American supplies. The threat of a trade war has caused prices of soybeans to rise in Argentina and Brazil. This rise in price has increased the competitiveness of U.S. soybeans in other markets in Europe, the world&#8217;s second biggest importer of soybeans.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-trade-china-soybeans\/china-tariffs-spark-shake-up-of-global-soybean-trade-flows-idUSKBN1HO297\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To read the full article, click on this link.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 0.8125rem;\"><br \/>\n\u201cOil hits highest since November 2014 as Iran tensions mount,\u201d<em>\u00a0Reuters<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Oil prices rose roughly 2 percent today as US crude hit its highest in more than three years. Global supplies remain tight and markets remain concerned about the possibility of the US withdrawing from the Iran deal on May 12 and renewing sanctions. U.S. light crude peaked at $69.88 per barrel today hit a session high of $69.97 &#8211; the highest since November 2014.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-global-oil\/oil-hits-highest-since-november-2014-as-iran-tensions-mount-idUSKBN1I502B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To read full article, click on this link.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 0.8125rem;\">\u201cGoldman Tells Investors: No Need To Fear Commodities Anymore\u201d<em>\u00a0Bloomberg<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Goldman Sachs assures investors that it is safe to invest in commodities again, arguing that the &#8220;strategic case&#8221; for buying commodities from has never been stronger. Goldman sees oil peeking at $82 per barrel this summer and copper at $8,000 a ton by December, stating that weak returns are behind us.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-05-01\/goldman-tells-investors-no-need-to-fear-commodities-anymore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To read full article, click on this link.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of this bi-weekly posting is to share with our readers some interesting articles regarding developments in commodities markets. May 4, 2018 This week from Fundamental Analytics: DOE Insights, by Joel Fingerman The DOE reported total crude inventories increased by 6.2 million barrels to 436.0 million barrels for the week ending April 27, 2018. 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