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An Investing.com commentary argues that commodity prices are rising and act as inflation signals. It contends that the Fed's average 2% inflation target and large stimulus are inflationary, and it compares the current period with 2008 to 2011.
Expectations of persistent inflation and higher commodity prices support long positions in raw materials, including grains and oilseeds used in feed.
investing.comApr 30, 2021After 151 past bullish macro events, CORN moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (57% higher; middle half -0.9% to +1.4%), and -0.3% over 20.
After 123 past bullish macro events, SOY moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -1.0% to +1.8%), and -0.4% over 20.
After 57 past bullish macro events, WHEAT moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (65% higher; middle half -0.5% to +1.7%), and -0.7% 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.
