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Weekly Commodities Update | Feb 9–15

p><strong>Weekly Commodities Update | Feb 9–15</strong></p><p>Here’s how major futures contracts performed this week (sorted by performance):</p><p>🔼 <strong>Top Gainers</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$RB=F #RBOBGasoline +9.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CT=F #Cotton +5.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$HE=F #LeanHogs +4.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$KE=F #WinterWheat +4.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZW=F #Wheat +3.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZL=F #SoybeanOil +3.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZS=F #Soybeans +1.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$LE=F #LiveCattle +1.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZC=F #Corn +0.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$KC=F #Coffee +0.3%</li></ol><p>🔽 <strong>Decliners</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$BZ=F #BrentCrude -0.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CL=F #CrudeOil -1.0%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$SB=F #Sugar11 -4.0%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$HO=F #HeatingOil -4.7%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$NG=F #NaturalGas -5.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CC=F #Cocoa -14.5%</li></ol><p><strong>Key takeaways:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Energy was broadly weak, especially natural gas.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Agricultural commodities showed relative strength.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Soft commodities diverged sharply, with cocoa under heavy pressure.</li></ol><p>What’s driving the dispersion between energy and ags? Positioning, weather, macro flows — or all three?</p><p>#Commodities #Futures #EnergyMarkets #Agriculture #Trading #Macro</p>. <p><strong>Weekly Commodities Update | Feb 9–15</strong></p><p>Here’s how major futures contracts performed this week (sorted by performance):</p><p>🔼 <strong>Top Gainers</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$RB=F #RBOBGasoline +9.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CT=F #Cotton +5.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$HE=F #LeanHogs +4.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$KE=F #WinterWheat +4.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZW=F #Wheat +3.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZL=F #SoybeanOil +3.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZS=F #Soybeans +1.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$LE=F #LiveCattle +1.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZC=F #Corn +0.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$KC=F #Coffee +0.3%</li></ol><p>🔽 <strong>Decliners</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$BZ=F #BrentCrude -0.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CL=F #CrudeOil -1.0%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$SB=F #Sugar11 -4.0%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$HO=F #HeatingOil -4.7%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$NG=F #NaturalGas -5.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CC=F #Cocoa -14.5%</li></ol><p><strong>Key takeaways:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Energy was broadly weak, especially natural gas.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Agricultural commodities showed relative strength.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Soft commodities diverged sharply, with cocoa under heavy pressure.</li></ol><p>What’s driving the dispersion between energy and ags? Positioning, weather, macro flows — or all three?</p><p>#Commodities #Futures #EnergyMarkets #Agriculture #Trading #Macro</p>

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Weekly Commodities Update | Feb 9–15

Market takeaways

<p><strong>Weekly Commodities Update | Feb 9–15</strong></p><p>Here’s how major futures contracts performed this week (sorted by performance):</p><p>🔼 <strong>Top Gainers</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$RB=F #RBOBGasoline +9.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CT=F #Cotton +5.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$HE=F #LeanHogs +4.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$KE=F #WinterWheat +4.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZW=F #Wheat +3.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZL=F #SoybeanOil +3.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZS=F #Soybeans +1.6%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$LE=F #LiveCattle +1.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$ZC=F #Corn +0.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$KC=F #Coffee +0.3%</li></ol><p>🔽 <strong>Decliners</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$BZ=F #BrentCrude -0.4%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CL=F #CrudeOil -1.0%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$SB=F #Sugar11 -4.0%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$HO=F #HeatingOil -4.7%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$NG=F #NaturalGas -5.2%</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>$CC=F #Cocoa -14.5%</li></ol><p><strong>Key takeaways:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Energy was broadly weak, especially natural gas.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Agricultural commodities showed relative strength.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Soft commodities diverged sharply, with cocoa under heavy pressure.</li></ol><p>What’s driving the dispersion between energy and ags? Positioning, weather, macro flows — or all three?</p><p>#Commodities #Futures #EnergyMarkets #Agriculture #Trading #Macro</p>

What to watch next

  • U.S. EIA storage reports and weather outlooks for Natural Gas
  • OPEC+ meetings and global growth signals impacting crude and fuels
  • USDA acreage and crop-condition reports for agriculture
  • Meat demand trends into the summer season

Article notes

Weekly Commodities Update | Feb 9–15

Here’s how major futures contracts performed this week (sorted by performance):

🔼 Top Gainers

  1. $RB=F #RBOBGasoline +9.6%
  2. $CT=F #Cotton +5.2%
  3. $HE=F #LeanHogs +4.4%
  4. $KE=F #WinterWheat +4.2%
  5. $ZW=F #Wheat +3.6%
  6. $ZL=F #SoybeanOil +3.2%
  7. $ZS=F #Soybeans +1.6%
  8. $LE=F #LiveCattle +1.2%
  9. $ZC=F #Corn +0.4%
  10. $KC=F #Coffee +0.3%

🔽 Decliners

  1. $BZ=F #BrentCrude -0.4%
  2. $CL=F #CrudeOil -1.0%
  3. $SB=F #Sugar11 -4.0%
  4. $HO=F #HeatingOil -4.7%
  5. $NG=F #NaturalGas -5.2%
  6. $CC=F #Cocoa -14.5%

Key takeaways:

  1. Energy was broadly weak, especially natural gas.
  2. Agricultural commodities showed relative strength.
  3. Soft commodities diverged sharply, with cocoa under heavy pressure.

What’s driving the dispersion between energy and ags? Positioning, weather, macro flows — or all three?

#Commodities #Futures #EnergyMarkets #Agriculture #Trading #Macro

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