Insights and Stories on ICE Futures Canada

Mar. 9, 2015 at 7:08 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Canola contracts on the ICE Futures Canada platform have traded within a wide range over the past month, but crush margins continue to hover around the $100 mark. Crush margins provide an indication of the profitability of the product values relative to the seed cost when processing […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Mar. 4, 2015 at 4:57 pm CST

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were lower for the week ended Wednesday, as continued losses in soybeans, and technical factors, weighed on canola values. The spillover weakness from soybeans was pronounced, according to analyst Wayne Palmer of Agri-Trend Marketing in Winnipeg, who noted beans were 40 cents […]

By Dave Sims

Feb. 25, 2015 at 5:19 pm CST

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts hit their highest levels in seven months during the week ended Wednesday, but ran into resistance to the upside and posted small losses in most months on a week-by-week basis. The nearby March contract was down sharply on the week, as traders […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Feb. 18, 2015 at 8:01 pm CST

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market moved higher during the week ended Wednesday, taking some direction from advances seen in Chicago soybean futures. But the market seems to be moving into its upper range and could be vulnerable to a downward correction going forward, according to Ken […]

By Terryn Shiells

Feb. 11, 2015 at 6:24 pm CST

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures Canada canola contracts were rangebound for the week ended Wednesday, but managed to post slight gains overall as a weaker Canadian dollar supported values. “Weakness in the Canadian dollar is the underlying supportive factor,” said Keith Ferley of RBC Dominion Securities in Winnipeg. Funds are […]

By Dave Sims