START TRADING GRAIN FUTURES AND OPTIONS TODAY!

Commodity trading is not suitable for everyone. The risk of loss in trading can be substantial. This material has been prepared by a sales or trading employee or agent of Van Commodities, Inc. and is, or is in the nature of, a solicitation. This material is not a research report prepared by Van Commodities, Inc. Research Department. Please view our Risk Disclaimer.


Basic Fundamentals

 

What Market Fundamentals Can Affect The KCBT Wheat Futures?

Hard Red Winter Wheat is the largest of the US varieties of wheat crops. This wheat is planted in the winter and harvested in May. These wheat futures trade at the KCBT.

When you are considering a trade in wheat market some of the basic fundamentals that you should consider are: crop size and crop conditions in the U.S. and other wheat-producing countries, the level of surplus or shortfall, agricultural and economic policies in the U.S. and abroad, worldwide demand for wheat, domestic flour milling needs and the relative strength of the U.S. dollar.

These are just some of the basic fundamentals to keep in mind when you are considering a trade in the hard red winter wheat market. Before opening up a commodity account to trade KCBT wheat you should consult with a licensed commodity broker that follows the wheat market to discuss investment strategies.

Click here to contact a commodities broker with experience in the wheat market to discuss market opportunities and trade recommendations.

 

Commodity trading is not suitable for everyone. The risk of loss in trading can be substantial. When trading futures and/or options, it is possible to lose more than the full value of your account. All funds committed should be risk capital. Carefully consider the inherent risks of such an investment in light of your financial condition. Past results are not necessarily indicative of future results. Please do your own research before investing in the futures market. This site contains no investment recommendations. The information and opinions contained herein comes from sources believed to be reliable, but are not guaranteed as to accuracy or completeness.