During the month of May, Crypto (+25.97%) and The S&P 500 (+6.15%) were the top performers. The only negative performance was from Interest Rates (-1.77%). The bullish performance in Livestock (+4.08%) was led by Lean Hogs (+10.23%) and Feeder Cattle (+2.14%). Livestock (+4.08%) has maintained strong momentum, marking its third consecutive month of gains. The bearish performance in Interest rates (-1..77%) was led by the U.S. 30 Year T-Bond (-2.95%). The next FOMC meeting is to take place on June 17th-18th. Inflation is falling, but Fed officials have cited uncertainity from tariffs as reason to postpone any major rate cuts.
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Sector & Index Performance Consists of the following:
Grains: Corn, Soybean Meal, Oats, Soybeans, Soybean Oil, Wheat, Rough Rice. Livestock: Live Cattle, Feeder Cattle, Lean Hogs. Softs: Cocoa, Orange Juice, Sugar No. 11, Random Length Lumber, Coffee, Cotton No. 2. Currencies: Euro Currency, Japanese Yen, British Pound, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc, US Dollar, Brazilian Real, Mexican Peso, Australian dollar. Indices: S&P 500, Mini Dow, Mini Nasdaq. Interest Rates: 30-year t-bond, 10-year t-note, 5-year t-note, Eurodollars. Metals: Gold, Silver, Copper, Platinum, Palladium. Energy: Crude Oil, Reformulated Gas, Natural Gas, Heating Oil, Denatured Fuel Ethanol. Crypto: Bitcoin and Ethereum. S&P 500 Index – All data collected from investing.com. S&P GSCI Index – data collected from us.spindices.com/indices/commodities/sp-gsci.