SOYBEANS Move Lower As We Head Into USDA Report
MY ANALYSIS
Fundamentally, some Brazilian officials came in with a larger than expected supply number and a new record high.
Technically, this market is in a long-term DOWNWARD trend indicated by the 50 day MA.
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