Chris Robinson

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Chris Robinson, Top Third Ag Marketing

Song remains the same for grain futures

Chris Robinson
November 9, 2017
Nothing much has changed in grain futures, but tomorrow's USDA report could pop the cork and create movement.

Managed funds dress up balance sheets

Chris Robinson
November 1, 2017

Wheat and cattle futures feel the pressure, both bearish and bullish, as the managed funds dress up their balance sheets at month’s end.

Managed funds are the force of nature

Chris Robinson
April 14, 2017
A weather issue in the grains could cause them to cover their short bet in corn and wheat. They have helped the cattle complex rally $12.00 in the past seven sessions.

Effects of USDA report play out

Chris Robinson
September 14, 2016

USDA increases national average yield. Funds are long on soybeans, short on corn.

Trade expects large yield numbers in crop

Chris Robinson
August 10, 2016
Supply and demand numbers are expected this week from the USDA. In addition to the new yield estimates, the grain market will make a move soon.

Market anticipates a move in anticipation of USDA report

Chris Robinson
August 3, 2016
Soybean funds maintain a long bet in the face of a sell off. Market is oversold on wheat and short on corn.

Grains continue to struggle to rally (video)

Chris Robinson
February 23, 2016
The USDA report is coming and will bring new opportunities. Watch the fund and long term trends in the grains.

Markets very technically driven today (video)

Chris Robinson
August 25, 2015
As the stock market rallies back today, funds on corn and wheat remain long.

Cattle, corn and bankers (video)

Chris Robinson
March 24, 2015
It's an interesting time for grains right now, from corn's recent 5-month low to the upcomming planting intentions report.

USDA report bearish (video)

Chris Robinson
July 1, 2014
Digesting the USDA report.