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What AI Will (and Will Not) Mean for Commodity Markets
Someone asked me about what #AI will mean in the #coffeemarket and I gave a bit of a flippant answer about how it wouldn't change much,...

Ryan Delany
Apr 25, 20238 min read


Technical Studies #3 - Moving Averages For Coffee Traders
One of the most popular, important and “easy to use” #technical indicators is the Simple Moving Average (SMA). This simple indicator can...

Ryan Delany
Feb 4, 20226 min read


Technical Studies #1: Using the RSI for Coffee Trading
One of the most useful #TechnicalAnalysis indicators for #commodities in general, and the #coffeemarket in particular, is the Relative...

Igor Bragato
Dec 1, 20213 min read


Breakout of the Decade
#Coffeefutures have broken out of the 200-210 range, surpassed its post #frost high of highest 217.85, and even surpassed the highs of...

Ryan Delany
Nov 17, 20214 min read


Staying Ahead of the Market
It is a terrible feeling to wake up one morning and see that your position has gone against you. Many #exporters and #tradehouses have...

Ryan Delany
Jul 28, 20212 min read


Squeeze in Robusta Spills into Arabica
(Edit: An earlier version of this article erroneously quoted the MiFiD position limits rather than the ICE Eur Delivery Limits. This has...

Ryan Delany
Jul 9, 20214 min read


Bearish Specs Appear
Over the last few days we have seen the new highs fail and fall along with the #bullish excitement. Meanwhile we have seen #openinterest...

Ryan Delany
Jun 3, 20212 min read


Half-Pregnant Coffee
You can't be half-pregnant, but that is exactly how the #coffeemarket looks right now. The technicals are equal parts #bullish and...

Ryan Delany
May 26, 20211 min read


Don't Fight the Fed
Well the Macro picture has once again raised its ugly head. #Federalreserve Vice Chair Clarida said the weak April payroll report shows...

Ryan Delany
May 17, 20211 min read


Flags and Pennants in Coffee Point Higher
With #technicalanalysis for #commoditymarkets, the key is to ask yourself is there a logical, #psychological phenomenon ? With #coffee...

Ryan Delany
May 12, 20211 min read


*The Commodities vs Coffee*
"When all you have is a hammer, all of your problems look like nails." As a "coffee guy" or "coffee gal", it can be very easy to get stuck in our worlds and lose sight of the big picture. For those of us who are immersed in #coffee market data and talk about the #coffeemarket on a daily basis, we tend to see everything in terms of coffee. When you publicly share a view of the #market, it is even more tempting to look at every day's price action as confirmation of our view.

Ryan Delany
May 11, 20212 min read
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