Commodity Futures Trading News & Research - Weekly Report

• December 31, 2009 - Crude higher on recent economic numbers, possible expansion in US economic activity and resulting better demand for energy
• December 21, 2009 - Crude oil and its products came under some selling pressure over the past week as the dollar continued to gain strength
• December 16, 2009 - The Department of Energy states that crude stocks fell by 3.4 million barrels against an expected decline of 2 million barrels
• December 2, 2009 - Gasoline stocks for the last week rises by more than 4 million barrels
• November 25, 2009 - Crude tracked the gold higher, however and finished out the session in the top end of the range
• November 18, 2009 - Crude oil futures seems to be caught in a range trade due to several factors
• November 11, 2009 - Crude futures declined on Wednesday as the tropical depression Ida made landfall and oil workers were able to return to work
• November 4 - Fed keeps short term rates at a negative real rate of return which is dollar negative and commodity positive
• October 28, 2009 - Tired equity market and unexpected increase in gasoline supplies move crude oil futures significantly lower
• October 21, 2009 - Crude rallies sharply on greater than expected gasoline supplies while the dollar falls against most major foreign currencies
• October 14, 2009 - The US dollar hits a 14 month low against a basket of currencies
• October 8, 2009 - Recent run in gold futures shining a positive light on all components of other commodity futures
• September 30, 2009 - In spite of increase in oil inventories, Crude Oil futures rallied on an increase of Chinese production and lower than expected bank write-downs
• September 23, 2009 - Crude fell under $69 a barrel after the US Department of Energy reported that crude stocks climbed by 2.6 million barrels
• September 16, 2009 - Gold futures trading at new yearly highs of 1023 an ounce and the dollar continuing to be weak against the EC
• September 09, 2009 - US dollar drops to its lowest level of the year
• September 02, 2009 - Oil trades lower over the past five sessions due to declining demand and a lower stock market
• August 26, 2009 - Re-nomination of Chairman Bernanke to the Federal Reserve casting positive feature to the market
• August 19, 2009 - Gasoline stocks are down however the demand is very sluggish
• August 12, 2009 - Renewed demand from China, the world's fastest growing end use of crude oil, helping crude oil rally
• August 6, 2009 - Crude oil shook off early selling after the dollar became weak again
• July 29, 2009 - Crude oil sells off sharply on Wednesday after Depart of Energy report showed an unexpected gain in US inventories
• July 23, 2009 - Natural gas and heating oil futures under pressure due to oil inventories news last week
• July 15, 2009 - Crude oil and US equity markets rally sharply
• July 8, 2009 - Gold collapsed to a fresh two-week low as the dollar and the yen soared
• July 1, 2009 - Futures metal prices mostly higher this week
• June 25, 2009 - Crude oil supplies are adequate - Futures prices fall
• June 18, 2009 - Coffee futures under pressure
• June 10, 2009 - Crude oil at years highs - Most futures markets rally as US dollar still weak
• June 3, 2009 - Massive crude oil supply, but falling US dollar pushes crude higher
• May 27, 2009 - Crude Oil demand is slack but futures prices continue to rise
• May 21, 2009 - As the US dollar futures drop, demand for gold should go up
• April 29, 2009 - India, the world's largest sugar producer, may produce less next year than previously forecast
• April 23, 2009 - Grains Rally on Chinese Demand - Crude Supply Glut
• Futures Research - Weekly April 15, 2009
• Futures Research - Weekly April 8, 2009

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