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Jan 16, 2025 | Categories: Market Commentary

December 2024 Global Commodity Snapshot

Commodities: Global   OPEC Oil Output Fell in December from a drop in the UAE due to field maintenance.  The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries pumped 26.5 million barrels per day (mbpd) last month per Bloomberg estimates as modest gains in Libya and Nigeria were also offset by similarly-modest…

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Jan 16, 2025 | Categories: Market Commentary

Global Economic Review: December 2024

War: Ukraine-Russia   Ukraine’s Eastern Territory Still Being Nibbled Away but Russia’s losses piled higher, reaching over 48,000 killed and wounded in December alone, per the Ukrainian military.  November was the second largest at 45,000.  If close to correct, that would place Russian casualties (dead and wounded) at 790,000 for…

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Jan 14, 2025 | Categories: Industry News

2025 Top FCMs

One of our most popular blog posts: a list of the top FCMs (based on customer funds held in segregation) has been updated with end of 2024 numbers. When doing research in selecting a futures commission merchant, or FCM, (i.e. custodian) to house your managed futures portfolio, it can be…

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Jan 14, 2025 | Categories: Market Commentary

2024 Sector and Index Performance

Looking back at 2024, commodities saw notable volatility driven by geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, inflation, and shifting demand patterns. The strong bullish performance in Softs (+46.87%) was led by Cocoa (+175.14%). The performance in Livestock (+16.37%) was led by Lean Hogs (+19.61%), Feeder Cattle (+17.88%),  and Live Cattle (+11.61%).…

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