Archive for April, 2010

Sugar Update – Indian Monsoon outlook keeps sugar futures in check

Posted on April 23rd, 2010 in Agriculture, Global Weather, India, Sugar, monsoon with no comments

Author: Michael Ferrari, PhD
VP, Applied Technology & Research

We continue last week’s discussion with a closer look at the rainfall outlook for the start of this year’s Indian Monsoon. As spot sugar has made a dramatic retreat down to the low 16 cent range (May2010), we are now looking for opportunities for a potential short [...]

Weather Trends 2010 Atlantic Hurricane Outlook

Posted on April 20th, 2010 in Energy, Global Commodities, Global Weather, Hurricanes, United States, natgas, weather with no comments

Eyjafjallajokull, Envisat image

Posted on April 19th, 2010 in Uncategorized with no comments

 

Sustainable strength in sugar futures

Posted on April 13th, 2010 in Agriculture, Global Commodities, Global Weather, Sugar, weather with no comments

Author: Michael Ferrari, PhD
VP, Applied Technology & Research
World sugar futures are starting the week off with some strength, as many analysts seem to be agreeing on an oversold market. While we do
not like to use this market adjective loosely, the drop from nearly 30 cents to 16 cents is a significant a retreat [...]