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June 25 (Futures News) – According to foreign media reports, Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures closed lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark contract down 0.7%, marking the third decline in the past four trading days. This was mainly due to the plunge in international crude oil futures, with speculative funds continuing to sell. International crude oil fell by more than $3 per ton on Wednesday, closing at its lowest level in four months, as market concerns about supply eased as more tankers left the Strait of Hormuz. Soybean futures are typically influenced by crude oil movements because soybeans are a key feedstock for biofuel production. Generally favorable weather conditions in the U.S. Midwest, which are conducive to early crop growth, continued to weigh on the soybean market and encouraged speculative funds to continue selling.On June 25th, according to foreign media reports, soybean meal futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) closed mixed on Wednesday, with the benchmark contract closing down 0.4%, following the downward trend in neighboring soybean and soybean oil markets. Favorable weather conditions in U.S. soybean producing regions and a clear production outlook continued to pressure the soybean and soybean product markets. The sharp drop in international crude oil futures also negatively impacted the soybean and soybean product markets. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release its weekly export sales report on Thursday. Analysts expect net U.S. soybean meal export sales for the week ending June 18, 2026, to be between 200,000 and 550,000 tons. In comparison, the previous weeks net sales for U.S. soybean meal in the 2025/26 marketing year were 283,900 tons, and net sales for the 2026/27 marketing year were 120,200 tons.June 25 (Futures News) – According to foreign media reports, soybean oil futures on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) closed lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark contract down 1.3%, following the downward trend in the international crude oil market. Crude oil prices fell by more than $3, reaching levels seen before the Iran-Iraq War, as supply concerns eased as more tankers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz departed. U.S. crude oil futures prices fell below $70 per barrel, hitting their lowest level since March 2. The soybean oil futures market typically follows crude oil trends because soybean oil is a feedstock for biofuels.June 25 (Futures News) – According to foreign media reports, Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures closed slightly lower on Wednesday, with the benchmark contract down 0.6%, mainly reflecting the plunge in international crude oil futures and generally favorable weather conditions in the Corn Belt. As tensions in the Middle East eased, more oil tankers left the Strait of Hormuz, causing international crude oil prices to fall further to their lowest level in four months. This put downward pressure on the corn market. Corn is a key raw material for bioethanol production. In recent weeks, speculative funds have been significantly reducing their large net long positions in CBOT corn futures, exacerbating the decline in corn prices. However, recent strong US corn export sales have provided a floor for the corn market.Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary: No abnormalities occurred at the nuclear facility, and there were no casualties.

The AUD/JPY exchange rate fluctuates below 90.00 as investors await BoJ action

Alina Haynes

Jan 18, 2023 15:03

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In the early Asian session, the AUD/JPY currency pair is bouncing violently in a narrow range below the resistance level of 90.00. Before the Bank of Japan introduces its first monetary policy of CY2023, the risk barometer indicates a sideways auction (BoJ). The AUD/JPY exchange rate reflects the consolidation of the AUD/USD, indicating an uncertain risk profile.

 

Investors anticipate that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will not alter its policy stance on Friday, as doing so would increase financial market risk and hinder efforts to boost inflation. Previously, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) announced that the central bank will review the negative side effects of the decade-long ultra-loose monetary policy, generating the impression that the central bank is eager to abandon the easy policy.

 

The experts at Standard Charted expect the Bank of Japan to hold both the policy balance rate and the 10-year yield goal at their present levels of -0.1% and 0%, respectively. The recent decision to expand the 10-year JGB band to +/-50 bps (from +/-25 bps) will be evaluated by policymakers at the December meeting.

 

The replacement of current Governor of the Bank of Japan Haruhiko Kuroda will be widely followed. The next BoJ governor nominee is anticipated to be presented to the Japanese parliament on February 10, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Amamiya, Nakaso, and Yamaguchi are regarded as leading C.banking candidates.

 

Thursday is the expected publication date for Australian employment statistics, which investors are monitoring. The Unemployment Rate is expected to remain constant at 3.4%, according to the majority of economists. Aside from this, the Australian economy must have added 22,500 new jobs to the labor market in December, a down from the prior rises of 64K.

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