Joshua Van Ryswyk

The History of Government Shutdowns PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!! **************** This week the news from Washington is being dominated by the stories of…

Early signs harvest lows may be behind us grow On The Grains: There’s an old adage that a market that doesn’t fall on bearish news is one that has a…

Taiwan Tipping Point? PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!! **************** Why Afghanistan debacle has emboldened China to confront Taiwan … and the U.S. With U.S….

Grains Await Stocks Report While Stock Traders Await Resolution of DC Infighting As Gov’t Shutdown Looms On The Grains: The turmoil in Washington over a host of bills vital to…

Family Farm Masterclass PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!! **************** I am now the fifth generation to work on our family farm.  According to the…

Surprisingly Upbeat Outlook from Federal Reserve for the Economy On The Grains: Stocks scored a second straight day of big gains that actually took the DJIA higher than it was…

Report that EPA Had Lowered RFS Volumes Turns Out to Be Phony On The Grains: Both corn and soybean oil futures took a sudden hit yesterday after Reuters quoted an…

Evergrande Fear Fades, But Looming Harvest Keeps Grains in Submission On The Grains: Last night, the House passed a bill funding government through Dec. 3 along strict party lines. It…

Grain Markets in Limbo Awaiting Possible Aftershocks of Stock Market Crisis On The Grains: Overnight grain markets at this writing are just slightly weaker after yesterday’s tumble linked to a…

Grains on Defensive as D.C. Showdown Over Debt Limit Breeds Default Risk On The Grains: It’s rare I’d lead off on a Monday with concern about the stock market, but…