So where is this strength in the
cash market coming from?
The demand matrix suggests that while prices have done an adequate job of rationing demand in some areas, the more heavily weighted demand components may still provide substantial support to the market place, specifically the
cash market. Evidence of this is seen in the strong interior basis and the inverted forward curve of futures prices.
Four programs daily (Mon-Fri) for 17 minutes of farm and commodity news; two five-minute general farm news from international, national and regional sources; one program daily featuring research in agriculture; one program daily featuring commodity market news, including daily
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Finnish-Swedish stock exchange operator OMX AB said on Monday (27 September) that it had launched the common Nordic trading platform SAXESS at the Helsinki, Tallinn and Riga stock exchanges for trading on the
cash markets.
John Tyson, chairman and CEO of Tyson Foods, said that "thousands" of the nation's meat producers sell cattle through such agreements rather than in
cash markets. He said the ruling would allow the producers to continue doing business with companies such as Tyson Foods.
Essential Coffee, published every Friday, complies news from Brazil, Columbia, Vietnam, Mexico, London, Singapore, Kenya and Uganda, and carries weekly reports on
cash markets with prices.
The increases in the margin levels for futures and options contracts during and shortly after the October crisis yielded the clearinghouses protection even greater than that provided by margins in the
cash market. More recently, however, margin levels have been reduced on futures contracts and in some instances the level of protection provided as of June 1989 is less than in the
cash markets.
Asian Market Wrap: Treasury futures declined in thin volumes, while
cash markets are shut for a U.S.
NYSE Euronext's European
cash markets have migrated to the UTP, its derivatives markets are currently moving on to the platform and US
cash markets will follow suit in early 2011.
NYSE Euronext's European
cash markets have already migrated to the UTP and the exchange is currently in the process of rolling out its derivatives markets on the platform.