Fresh from the Trading Room: Got commodities?
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Executive Summary
In the latest report, Inspirante Trading Solutions explores opportunities present in agricultural and energy markets, amid conflicting macroeconomic indicators, and heightened volatility in commodities.
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Upcoming economic events (Singapore Local Time):
Investors are closely watching the upcoming U.S. GDP and Core PCE numbers to see if they align with the current cooling CPI numbers.
Markets in focus
Figure 1: WTI Crude Oil Futures
Crude oil is consolidating within a tight range, supported by an ascending trendline. The bullish technical setup remains intact, and a breach above 80 will likely trigger the next leg higher.
Figure 2: Soybean Meal Futures (Jul 2024 Contract)
After completing an ascending triangle bottom, soybean meal prices rallied over 10% in days. They have since retraced to retest significant support around 365.