Commodities Update 19 Aug 2023

BDI closed higher from 1,129 (11 Aug) to 1,237 (18 Aug)

Harpex closed lower from 1,106 (11 Aug) to 1,098 (18 Aug)

CDFI closed higher from 960.65 (11 Aug) to 1,000.29 (18 Aug)

CCFI closed higher from 874.58 (11 Aug) to 889.52 (18 Aug)

COT     

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Instruments that show buying interest (3) by Producer/Merchant/Processor/User
Down Trend

• Corn (1)
• Coffee 
• Gold
• Platinum
• Palladium (1)

Neutral

• Copper

Up Trend

• Soybeans

Instruments that show selling interest at extreme (2) only by Producer/Merchant/Processor/User
Up Trend

• Natural Gas

Neutral

• None

Down Trend

• Rough Rice

Note
(1) COT Index >= 90, Buying interest at extreme
(2) COT Index <= 10, Selling interest at extreme
(3) COT Index >= 70, rising COT Index, monitor for a trend reversal
Down Trend and Up Trend are based on 50 Simple Moving Averages.