Don Dawson

Corn Producer Relief Rally Underway – Will Stored Old Crop Corn Finally Be Priced?

Managed money began liquidating their record short positions in mid-July. Prices declined until late...

Does Your Portfolio Have Room for a 79% 5-Year Track Record ETF?

Equity investors often overlook market seasonality. Unfortunately, seasonality is usually tied to fu...

Holding Corn? Ready to Sell at Higher Prices?

A corn trader should look to buy when prices approach levels near the cost of production, as further...

Cheaper Gasoline Prices And Higher Crude Oil Prices: But Why?

Gasoline prices typically fall in the autumn and early winter as demand decreases and gasoline retai...

Corn Prices: Where Good News is Bad News

July has favored the US corn crop, with below-normal daytime temperatures and cooler nights reducing...

Bearish Short-Term Outlook for Oil Prices Despite Potential Supply Disruptions

Supply-demand dynamics, inventory fluctuations, and geopolitical tensions characterize the crude oil...

Tumbling Corn Prices Have More Room to the Downside

Corn market participants have seen a steep fall after prices peaked in the Spring of 2022. Last year...

The Spring Doldrums in The Gold Market May Be Changing Soon

Over the past five years, data shows distinct patterns in the seasonality of gold prices. September ...

The Corn Bulls Continue Their Chatter as Prices Keep Making New Lows

This time last year, new crop corn futures traded above $6.00 due to low supply caused by adverse we...

Corn Prices – Sub $3.25 Before $6.00 Per Bushel?

Based on the continuous futures contract, corn prices peaked at nearly $8.25 in May 2022. The rally ...

Will the Economy or Recycled Copper Keep a Lid on Copper Prices?

Copper often hailed as "Dr. Copper" for its ability to provide insights into global economic health,...

Is Corn Ready for a Seasonal Pre-Summer Rally?

After a brutal price sell-off to start the new year, the corn market appears to have bottomed in Mar...

Is Crude Oil Sitting at a Critical Trend Juncture?

After a volatile week in crude oil futures, Friday saw slightly higher prices at the close. However,...

Aussie Dollar: Exploring the Bullish Seasonal Dynamics of the Aussie Dollar and Western Australia's Harvest Cycle

While countries struggle with Central Bank indecisions on interest rates, the harvest season in Aust...

Crude Oil: Is Oil Preparing for Higher Prices?

Late December's tax-driven selling pressures drove oil prices down. As if on cue, seasonal buying pr...

Gold Slips as Markets Brace for Fed's Decision: A Week of Central Bank Moves and Economic Signals

The recent gold rally stalled on March 08, at $2,203, and has since ground lower as the market await...

Copper: Higher Prices – Head Fake or Breakout?

Copper prices traded on the CMEGroup Exchange surged today as the market broke out of a 7-month trad...

US Crude Oil Inventories Surge Beyond Expectations: How Will This Impact the Seasonal Buy?

Since mid-December, when the crude oil futures made a seasonal low, the market has steadily traded h...

Crude Oil: Why Oil and Water do not Mix

A mixture of oil and water is called an emulsion, a mixture of two liquids that do not combine. Our ...

Winter's Gift: A Bullish Seasonal Pattern Sets the Stage for Gold in Early 2024

Look before you leap! The first thing that needs to be addressed with all market activity as the New...