Commodity futures
Markets in Shanghai were cautious on Thursday as rumors of a bird flu outbreak in some Chinese provinces spread, potentially undermining demand for soybean and its byproducts. Soybean futures on the Dalian Commodity Exchange fell due to long liquidation, while investors watched developments on the rumor. Trade volume in the
Commodity futures
Trade activity on the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) was marked by both declines and stability in various grain and oilseed futures on Friday. Canola prices faced the largest losses, with over 6,000 trades made early in the day. The decline was partly attributed to commodity fund selling and unexpectedly
Commodity futures
Grain and oilseed futures at the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) experienced a mixed trading session on Monday, with canola values being the focus of early activity. Canola prices were pressured by weaker soybean and soyoil prices on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) and a stronger Canadian dollar. However, cold
Commodity futures
The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) experienced a mixed session on Tuesday, with canola futures dropping to new contract lows due to heavier-than-expected deliveries against the January futures contract. According to floor sources, an estimated 5,141 contracts traded, up from the previous Friday's 1,657 contracts. The decline
Commodity futures
Grain and oilseed futures at the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) were expected to start the last day of trading in 2004 on a steady to slightly weaker note due to the closure of the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) markets, which were closed ahead of the New Year's
Commodity futures
The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) is expected to start Wednesday's session steady to slightly firmer in grain and oilseed futures, despite thin holiday activity. The market is waking up from its holiday slumber, with canola futures expected to open 50 cents to C$1.00 per metric ton
Commodity futures
Trade activity in the canola market slowed down after Monday's large volumes, and futures were expected to be steady to mixed at the open. However, some early support was provided by technical strength from Monday's firm close. Meanwhile, colder temperatures across western Canada may lead to
Commodity futures
The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) initiated trading on its electronic platform after closing its public outcry trading floor on Friday, December 17, 2004. The transition was surprisingly smooth, with large volumes of trades executing without issues. Canola futures rose due to the firm tone in Chicago Board Of Trade soy
Commodity futures
The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) witnessed a significant rally in canola futures on Monday, with prices surging sharply in heavy trade. The activity was largely driven by commodity funds rolling their positions from January to March, with approximately 65% of the spreading activity attributed to funds, while commercials accounted for
Commodity futures
Grain and oilseed futures on the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE) are anticipated to rise on Monday, with expected strength stemming from short-covering and firmer calls in CBOT soybeans and corn. Traders expect canola futures to increase by C$1 to C$3 in response to higher calls in CBOT soybeans.
Commodity futures
Traders in Winnipeg are cautiously waiting for Wednesday's grain and oilseed production survey results from Statistics Canada, leading to a steady to lower trading session at the Winnipeg Commodity Exchange (WCE). Canola futures are experiencing significant losses, partly due to weakness in CBOT soybean and soyoil values. Light
Commodity futures
The Winnipeg Commodity Exchange experienced a downturn in grain and oilseed futures on Tuesday, with canola setting fresh contract lows due to strong commodity fund selling. The market was also influenced by weak technical signals, steady farmer selling, and sluggish demand. Despite some support from a weak Canadian dollar, the
