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With corn prices holding under $5, traders and merchandisers are facing tough decisions. Do you hedge? Fade the rally? Stay on the sidelines? In volatile markets like this, having the right strategy is critical. Options provide a flexible way to manage risk without taking on outright exposure. Whether it’s buying puts to establish a floor or selling call spreads to collect premium, structured options strategies can help you navigate uncertain price action. But how do you evaluate these trades before committing? That’s where scenario testing and risk analysis come into play. Using tools like the Options Strategy Builder in cmdtyView, traders can: 📊 Compare different structures to see how they perform in various market conditions 📉 Factor in implied volatility to refine pricing expectations 🔍 Visualize risk and reward before executing a trade In today’s market, informed decision-making is key. If you're considering options as part of your strategy, check out this use case we put together exploring different approaches. #GrainMarkets #CornFutures #OptionsTrading #RiskManagement #CommodityMarkets #cmdtyView #Barchart

As Brazil’s crop production ramps up, the ripple effects on global grain markets are inevitable. Get the insights you need to stay ahead during Barchart’s first Live Data Lab tomorrow, February 12 at 2:00 PM CT! 📊 What’s in Store? + Discover how Barchart’s forecasts stack up against CONAB and USDA FAS estimates. + Explore the critical factors shaping 2025 South American corn and soybean production. + Unpack early forecast market reactions and uncover actionable trading trends. 🎙️ Featuring industry pros William Osnato, CFA and Angie Setzer, this session offers unparalleled market intelligence and a hands-on look at cmdtyView, the platform redefining data-driven decision-making. Register now and gain the edge you need in today’s fast-moving markets! https://lnkd.in/geb3wT3X

The 2025 South American growing season is here, and its impact on global grain markets can’t be ignored. Join Barchart’s Live Data Lab on February 12 at 2:00 PM CT for exclusive insights into Brazil’s crop production and yield outlook. 🌱🌾 📊 What You’ll Learn: - How Barchart’s forecasts differ from CONAB and USDA FAS estimates - Key factors shaping 2025 South American corn and soybean production - Market reactions to early forecasts and actionable trends for traders Featuring William Osnato, CFA and Angie Setzer, this session will deliver critical market insights and showcase how cmdtyView empowers smarter, data-driven decisions. 🚀 Don’t miss your chance to stay ahead in a fast-changing market. Register now! https://lnkd.in/gTtzcXwE

As the 2025 growing season begins, all eyes are on South American crop production and its potential impact on global grain markets. Get ahead of the curve by joining us on February 12 at 2 PM CT for Barchart’s first Live Data Lab of 2025, where we’ll dive deep into South American Crop Production and Yield Forecasts for Brazil. Why You Should Attend: 🔎 Expert Analysis: Barchart’s William Osnato, CFA will share the latest production and yield forecasts for Brazil’s corn and soybean crops. 📈Market Insights: Angie Setzer will discuss how early production forecasts can shape grain prices and global supply-demand trends in 2025. ⚙️Actionable Intelligence: See how cmdtyView brings these insights to life with real-time data and forecasts, offering you the tools to navigate the evolving market landscape. 📊 Comparing Data: Understand how Barchart’s forecasts compare to government estimates like CONAB and USDA FAS, and what this means for traders, analysts, and agribusiness professionals. This is your chance to gain key insights into the 2025 South American growing season and understand how to leverage cmdtyView for smarter, data-driven decisions. Whether you’re a trader, analyst, or agribusiness professional, this session is packed with actionable insights you won’t want to miss. Register now! https://lnkd.in/gTtzcXwE

When Money.net needed a robust solution to power its investor products, they turned to Barchart for our comprehensive suite of connectivity options. With Barchart’s streaming data feeds, flexible APIs, and Market Replay service, Money.net was able to consolidate and simplify the way they deliver real-time and historical data to their users. 💡 How we helped: 📉Market Replay enabled Money.net to provide point-in-time historical data, offering users unparalleled insight into past market conditions. ⚡Real-time streaming data and customizable APIs empowered Money.net to tailor their platform to meet the specific needs of investors and traders. This partnership has proven to be a game-changer, enhancing Money.net’s ability to deliver actionable, real-time data while also simplifying the infrastructure that supports its innovative products. Discover the full case study: https://lnkd.in/esMtjHF5 #FinTech #MarketData #DataSolutions #Investing #FinancialServices

Today, some of the Barchart team had the chance to volunteer at the Greater Chicago Food Depository, repacking food to help get healthy meals to those who need them most. It's an honor to be part of something that’s making a real impact in our community!

Join us for Barchart’s first Live Data Lab of 2025 as we explore Brazil’s crop production and yield outlook for the upcoming growing season. With South America playing a critical role in global grain markets, this session will provide must-have insights for traders, analysts, and agribusiness professionals. 📅 Date: February 12, 2025 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM CT Gain valuable insights during this session as Barchart’s William Osnato, CFA explains how production and yield forecasts are developed, highlights key factors influencing 2025 South American crop production, and compares Barchart’s data to CONAB and USDA FAS estimates. Founder and Partner of Consus Ag Consulting, Angie Setzer will provide market insights on how early production forecasts impact grain prices, explore supply-demand trends for South American corn and soybeans, and discuss potential challenges such as geopolitical factors. Plus, see cmdtyView in action, showcasing how real-time data and forecasts can give you the edge in navigating a dynamic and evolving market landscape. This session will equip you with the tools and knowledge to stay ahead of the curve as the 2025 South American growing season unfolds. Reserve your spot now! https://lnkd.in/gTtzcXwE

Now in cmdtyView Pro: Options Strategy Builder! We’re excited to introduce the Options Strategy Builder, now accessible within cmdtyView Pro! This powerful tool lets you construct, test, and refine options strategies with real-time market data. ✅ 24 Pre-Set Strategies – Spreads, straddles, butterflies & more ✅ Custom Strategy Builder – Modify or create your own strategies ✅ P&L Visualization – See risk & reward before you trade ✅ Real-Time Market Data – Across 28 global futures exchanges 📈 Take your options trading to the next level—log in to cmdtyView Pro or sign up for a free trial and try it today! #Barchart #cmdtyView #OptionsTrading

At Barchart, we support our communities and champion the charitable causes that matter most to our employees. For our January Barchart Gives Back initiative, we proudly support Chinese Neighborhood Parents. Chinese Neighborhood Parents (CNP) is a Chicago-based organization dedicated to supporting expectant parents, newcomers, and families within the Chinese community. CNP provides resources, cultural programs, and educational opportunities to help children immerse themselves in the Chinese language, culture, and creativity. To learn more about CNP, please visit https://www.cnpcps.org/.

Barchart is proud to be a sponsor of the Commodity Markets Council State of the Industry Conference taking place February 2-4 in Fort Lauderdale! This exciting annual event brings together industry leaders in commodities to network, exchange expertise, and gain valuable insights into the market outlook for the year ahead. 🤝📈 We look forward to connecting with you and supporting the industry's continued growth! #CommodityMarkets #Commodities