Tag: Futures and Options Trading

What Drives the Price of Wheat, Beyond War in Ukraine

The price has fallen sharply from its peak after one major producer, Russia, invaded another, Ukraine. But that hasn’t ended fears of a global hunger crisis.

A Market Mystery: The ‘Wheat Whale’ That Came Out of Nowhere

Who was behind the surge of trading in wheat futures last month? Some point to a group of Reddit users who mobbed an E.T.F. offering exposure to the wheat market.

Biden will tap oil reserve, hoping to push gasoline prices down.

The administration said the president would announce a plan to release reserves of crude daily for six months.