Rollins said the agency is closely monitoring the spread of New World screwworm and is weighing a phased reopening of the southern border to Mexican feeder cattle. One U.S.-Mexico commercial port of ...

Commodity prices often move based on escalating geopolitical tensions, as they did last spring in the wake of surgical strikes on Iran by Israel and supported by the United States. More recently, ...

Long-only commodity exposure delivered through futures is influenced by roll yield and term structure effects, not just changes in spot prices. Curve- and carry-focused frameworks are designed to ...

Retail traders now have a new way to trade derivatives on agricultural commodities. CME Group has produced a suite of "micro" contracts on grain and oilseed futures. Bite-sized options can help ...

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Silver futures trading involves an agreement between a buyer and a seller in which physical silver will be bought by the buyer and delivered by the seller for a fixed price at a date set in the future ...