Author: Jim Wyckoff

by Jim Wyckoff, SeniorAnalyst TraderPlanet.comAUGUST LIVE CATTLEAugust live cattle closed down $1.60 at $103.50 yesterday. Prices closed nearer the session low yesterday. Profit taking from recent gains was featured yesterday....

by Jim Wyckoff, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comDECEMBER CORNDecember corn prices Friday closed slightly lower, near mid-range and did set a fresh contract high.Traders are anxiously awaiting next Monday morning’s USDA...

by Jim Wyckoff, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comAUGUST CRUDE OILAugust crude oil closed up $5.69 at $140.24 a barrel yesterday. Prices closed near the session high and closed at fresh contract and record high close. A weaker U.S....

by Jim Wyckoff, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comAUGUST GOLDAugust gold futures closed down $9.50 at $882.10 yesterday. Prices closed near mid-range yesterday. A firmer U.S. dollar and sharply lower crude oil prices pressured gold...

by Jim Wyckoff, Senior Analyst TraderPlanet.comAUGUST LIVE CATTLEAugust live cattle closed down $0.20 at $104.65 yesterday. Prices closed nearer the session low yesterday in quieter trading after big gains to a fresh contract...

by Jim Wyckoff, SeniorAnalyst TraderPlanet.comNOVEMBER SOYBEANNovember soybean prices Friday closed lower, nearer the session low and closed at a bearish weekly low close. Profit-taking was featured and no chart damage occurred....

by Jim Wyckoff, SeniorAnalyst TraderPlanet.comJULY CRUDE OILJuly crude oil closed down $4.72 at $131.96 a barrel yesterday. Prices closed near the session low and scored a bearish “outside day” down on the daily bar...

by Jim Wyckoff, SeniorAnalyst TraderPlanet.comAUGUST GOLDAugust gold futures closed up $9.10 at $896.00 yesterday. Prices closed near the session high yesterday. A weaker U.S. dollar and higher crude oil prices supported gold...