MarketAfter four sessions of yoyoing up and down on lower volume, January soybeans are rangebound and net 4.25 cents higher thus far this week. There have been no fundamental changes and that leaves traders comfortable with where things stand. Going more bearish would be getting out in front of the skis and a challenge to resistance at 997.5 might be more likely on any change in South American weather. 12052024oilseeds_beans.png 914.82 KBSoymeal cannot catch a break but soyoil is on fire like other vegetable oils on the situation in palm oil. 12052024oilseeds_meal.png 902.97 KB12052024oilseeds_oil.png 943.54 KBPalm oil stocks in Malaysia fell 4.3 percent from October to November and totaled 1.8 MMT, the lowest level since July. T...
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Weighing in on strategic realignment
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