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Sugar Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask
Updated: May 21, 2024 In this second part of my series on essential reports for traders following the sugar market, we will look at the...

Ryan Delany
May 24, 20244 min read
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Cocoa Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask
Updated: May 21, 2024 In this second part of my series on essential reports for traders following the cocoa market, we will look at the...

Ryan Delany
May 23, 20244 min read
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Cotton Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask
Updated: May 21, 2024 In this second part of my series on essential reports for traders following the cotton market, we will look at the...

Ryan Delany
May 23, 20244 min read
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What AI Will (and Will Not) Mean for Commodity Markets
Someone asked me about what #AI will mean in the #coffeemarket and I gave a bit of a flippant answer about how it wouldn't change much,...

Ryan Delany
Apr 25, 20238 min read
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Calendar Spreads and their Insights into Commodities Trading
While Calendar Spreads may seem confusing at first, they are actually easy to understand, and more importantly, very useful for...

Ryan Delany
Dec 15, 20225 min read
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Commodity Index Funds: Beyond the Rebalance
Every year around December, those of us in #coffee (and in the commodity industry in general) start talking about “the rebalance.” While...

Ryan Delany
Dec 8, 20225 min read
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Coffee Supply and Demand Made Easy
Understanding the #SupplyandDemand (S&D) balance sheet is essential for any professional #trader, but can also be extremely daunting. ...

Ryan Delany
Nov 8, 20227 min read
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What the Latest Inflation Number Means for Coffee (and all Commodity) Prices
The overall framework in commodities is that a weak USD rallies commodities and a strong US dollar devalues commodities. This is the...

Ryan Delany
Aug 11, 20223 min read
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Spreadpocalypse Now
Recently a #coffee researcher friend of mine and I were discussing one of the key topics driving the #coffeemarket today: the disastrous...

Ryan Delany
Jul 7, 20228 min read
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Changing Landscape in the Coffee Market
The #coffeemarket is in a very different dynamic than it was 3 months ago, and we are getting near to a new paradigm: the bear market. In...

Ryan Delany
May 25, 20228 min read
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Understanding Physical Coffee Prices
It is a well-worn cliché to those of us in the #coffeeindustry to compare coffees to wines but it helps us convey to the lay-person the...

Ryan Delany
May 10, 20225 min read
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Understanding the US Dollar Impact on the Coffee Market – Part 2 – Predicting the USD
The #USD directly impacts the price of #coffee (and all #commodities): Dollar strength lowers the prices of commodities and coffee, and...

Ryan Delany
Apr 21, 20225 min read
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Coffee Report Focus #5 – Certified Stocks
Everyday I send out a #certifiedstocks #report to my free and premium subscribers because it is one of the most relevant and useful...

Ryan Delany
Mar 15, 20226 min read
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Russo-Ukraine Conflict and the Impact on Coffee (and Commodity) Markets
#Russia has begun aerial bombardment of #Ukraine, including in the capital city of Kiev this morning. What many had hoped (including me)...

Ryan Delany
Feb 24, 20225 min read
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Understanding the US Dollar Impact on the Coffee Market - Part 1
#Coffee is both a financial product and a global #commodity. It is cultivated, consumed, shipped and traded across almost every country...

Ryan Delany
Feb 18, 20227 min read
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Coffee Calendar Spreads are On Fire
Yesterday, #Arabica #certifiedstocks dropped an impressive 70k and the #calendarspreads are going bananas. Calendar spreads in Arabica...

Ryan Delany
Feb 1, 20227 min read
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How to Read Coffee Weather
#Weather is one of the key reasons that agricultural #commodities are volatile, and in #coffee this is particularly acute. It is often...

Ryan Delany
Dec 28, 20214 min read
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Technical Studies #2: Using the MACD for Coffee Trading
As part 2 of our series on #TechnicalAnalysis, today we discuss one of the most useful and popular technical indicators for #commodity...

Ryan Delany
Dec 15, 20215 min read
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The Bear Case for Coffee
The #Robusta spec position hit an all time high of 43% of OI and #Brazilian #farmers are reportedly holding back sales, referring to...

Ryan Delany
Nov 1, 20215 min read
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Coffee Report Focus #4: GCA Stocks
After last month's surprise GCA stocks report, many of us in the #coffee industry were watching closely this week's report, because the...

Ryan Delany
Oct 18, 20213 min read
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