Insights and Stories on ICE Futures

ICE weekly outlook: Canola waits on trade talks, USDA reports

Jan. 30, 2019 at 5:29 pm CST

ICE canola futures are quiet at the end of January, but could see some movement from outside influences in the coming weeks, according to Exceed Grain senior marketing analyst Wayne Palmer. “Everybody is waiting to see what’s going to happen with the Chinese/United States (trade) talks,” he said. Two days […]

ICE weekly outlook: Weak export data holds back canola market

Jan. 23, 2019 at 8:35 pm CST

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

ICE weekly outlook: Quiet winter has canola steadying

Jan. 16, 2019 at 7:14 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

ICE weekly outlook: Canola stuck in winter slump

Jan. 9, 2019 at 7:18 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

ICE weekly outlook: Canola waits for U.S. shutdown to end

Jan. 2, 2019 at 5:19 pm CST

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Canola fund short position holds steady

Dec. 21, 2018 at 8:01 pm CST

CNS Canada — Fund traders maintained their net short position in ICE Futures canola contracts, according to the latest commitment of traders (CoT) report by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to the latest report, managed money and other reportable speculators increased their net short position in canola […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

ICE weekly outlook: Canola steady heading into 2019

Dec. 19, 2018 at 5:07 pm CST

CNS Canada –– ICE Futures canola contracts held relatively rangebound during the week ended Wednesday, and should be expected to remain steady heading into the New Year barring outside political developments. “We’re in a doldrums environment,” said Mike Jubinville of ProFarmer Canada in Winnipeg. “The supply/demand fundamentals suggest this market […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

ICE weekly outlook: Cheaper canola could stir up export interest

Dec. 12, 2018 at 6:39 pm CST

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures canola market has seen contracts become cheaper of late, which could lead to an increase in demand — but the market is also still closely following the ongoing saga between China and the U.S. “Everybody’s just waiting for some kind of news regarding China […]

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

ICE weekly outlook: Firm canola has limited upside

Dec. 6, 2018 at 7:40 pm CST

CNS Canada — Canola futures on the ICE Futures platform moved higher during the week ended Thursday, as the market corrected off of the lows hit in late November. Gains in Chicago Board of Trade soybeans and a smaller 2018 Canadian canola crop contributed to the advances, although values may […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin

Long-awaited fund report still murky for canola

Nov. 27, 2018 at 8:11 pm CST

CNS Canada — The recent move to New York for the ICE Futures canola contract has brought with it fresh oversight from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The weekly commitment of traders (CoT) report compiled by the CFTC provides details on who is trading canola and the size […]

By Phil Franz-Warkentin