Corn's Perfect Storm

Discussion in 'Commodity Futures' started by marketsurfer, Jun 10, 2008.

  1. weather data sources? I am new to AG futures--are there any free online weather data/info sources for this market?

    thanks, surf
     
    #11     Jun 11, 2008
  2. I shorted July at 581 and 601 and 621..
    and wrote 9 puts against it...
    and threw in the towel at 662..
    A steeenkin loser
     
    #12     Jun 11, 2008
  3. http://www.agweb.com/
    is good..
    plus
    www.marketforum.com is a good mostly grain trading forum...
     
    #13     Jun 11, 2008
  4. ess1096

    ess1096

    :eek: OUCH!

    I hope you went long. Nearly limit up today in the first 5 minutes of trading.
     
    #14     Jun 11, 2008
  5. Common Sense.

    July Limit Up again today.

    Tight stops and buying pullbacks is common sense not foolish in this environment.
     
    #15     Jun 11, 2008
  6. corn is smoking today. sorry to see DAAL get taken to the cleaners.

    surf
     
    #16     Jun 11, 2008
  7. #17     Jun 11, 2008
  8. Daal

    Daal

    too bad I was being sarcastic about your tendencies to short markets when it doesnt make any goddamn sense
     
    #18     Jun 11, 2008
  9. Yeah..we bought several mini corn and beans this AM at the open..
    the volatility will get nuttier...
     
    #19     Jun 11, 2008
  10. I like selling a 750 straddle, gives u nearly 2 bucks premium. ran ge of 5.50 to 9.50 by dec? any thoughts?
     
    #20     Jun 11, 2008