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Global corn prices fell after oil dropped about 20% in a few days, pressuring biofuel-linked crops. European corn futures fell 9.3% in a week, while Chicago corn declined only about 2% and Black Sea prices eased, with traders watching whether China resumes Ukrainian corn purchases.
Lower energy prices reduce ethanol and biofuel demand support for corn, while EU import slowdowns add bearish pressure on export-linked prices.
ukragroconsult.comDec 1, 2021After 301 past bearish macro events, Corn moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.2% to +1.3%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 565 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (WTI) moved a median -1.4% over 5 sessions (41% higher; middle half -5.9% to +3.0%), and -0.5% over 20.
After 312 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median -1.7% over 5 sessions (38% higher; middle half -5.4% to +2.3%), and -1.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
