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Contango Report: Corn & Soybeans In Steep Backwardation As Roll Yields Spike Above 50%
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- Published on Monday, 21 May 2012 03:19
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The front-month roll yields for corn and soybeans are at extremely attractive levels.
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Contango Report: NatGas Roll-Costs Continue Decline As Prices Rally, Corn Backwardation Remains Steep
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- Published on Monday, 14 May 2012 10:09
- Written by Sumit Roy
The cost to roll natural gas futures declined again last week as prices surged, while corn continues to offer investors a significant roll yield.
Contango Report: Corn Backwardation Widens To Steep Levels, NatGas Contango Narrows Significantly
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- Published on Monday, 07 May 2012 10:05
- Written by Sumit Roy
Investors generate very attractive yields from rolling front-month corn contracts, while the cost of rolling natural gas contracts drops notably.
Contango Report: NatGas Contango Narrows As Prices Surge, Copper Now In Backwardation Across Curve
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- Published on Monday, 30 April 2012 10:02
- Written by Sumit Roy
The cost of rolling front-month natural gas contracts falls as prices rise, while copper offers attractive roll yields to investors.
Contango Report: Brent Backwardation Narrows More; NatGas Roll Costs Edge Higher, Remain Elevated
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- Published on Monday, 23 April 2012 10:40
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Roll yields for Brent decline as prices weaken, while the costs to hold natural gas contracts remains steep.
The Contango Report: NatGas Roll Costs Hold Steady Near 90%, Cotton Moves Into Backwardation
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- Published on Monday, 16 April 2012 10:49
- Written by Sumit Roy
Natgas remains expensive to hold, but roll costs remain below 100%; front-month cotton offers an attractive roll yield.
Contango Report: NatGas Roll Costs Fall But Remain Steep, Corn Backwardation Widens
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- Published on Monday, 09 April 2012 09:39
- Written by Sumit Roy
Natgas remains expensive to hold, while corn roll yields increase as prices rally.
Contango Report: NatGas Roll Costs Back Above 100%, Copper Backwardation Widens
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- Published on Monday, 02 April 2012 11:06
- Written by Sumit Roy
Costs to hold front-month natural gas contracts rose as prices touched fresh 10-year lows.
Contango Report: Natural Gas & Lean Hogs In Steep Contango
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- Published on Monday, 26 March 2012 10:04
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Investors should be wary of holding front-month natural gas or lean hogs contracts for too long given the current steep roll costs.
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