Councillors vote to keep grip on parkland cash in unprecedented snub of AG's advice
The city’s auditor general says she’s disappointed council rejected her recommendation to loosen their grip on parkland accounts that one city councillor described as 'slush funds.'
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/councillors-vote-to-keep-grip-on-parkland-cash-in-unprecedented-snub-of-ag-s-advice-9.7198502?cmp=rss
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CRUDE DOWNπŸ›’οΈ = AGS DOWN🌾

Brent Crude -6.0% today. 18th such session in 5 years.

When Crude tanks, #ags follow. Average daily moves:

↓ Bean Oil -2.72%
↓ Chicago Wheat -2.01%
↓ Oats -1.84%
↓ Cotton -1.58%

Energy often drives ags. Today is one of those days. πŸ’₯

🌾 #Ags this week:
πŸ“Š Equities at ATHs, commodity FX strong πŸ’±, inflation building πŸ”₯ β†’ macro tailwinds
πŸ’° Funds ~$31B net long (most in 4 yrs), crowded in Bean Oil + Spring Wheat ⚠️
🌧️ Corn Belt wet & cold into mid-May β†’ planting delays
πŸ“Š Seasonals still bullish … but turning, led by Cotton this week πŸ§΅πŸ“‰
πŸ“… BIG week: NFP Friday πŸ’Ό + ag earnings (Tyson, ADM, Corteva)
🚜 Funds BULLED UP in #Ags. 🌽
$31B: Longest in 4 years! πŸ“ˆ
Bullish macro + weather risks. 🌦️
What's not to love right now? ❀️

🚜 Funds are piling back into #ags! 🌽

+96k contracts last week, +84k more since Tuesday.

Wet U.S. planting + Brazil questions + Wheat damage + elevated Crude + SPX at ATHs.

The bid is back. πŸ’° πŸ’ͺ🏼

What a month for #commodities! πŸš€ Gasoline +18.3% β›½ Brent +14.8% πŸ›’οΈ Cotton +14.0% 🧡. Iran headlines, higher input costs, supportive seasonals, and bullish momentum all converged. #Energy led πŸ₯‡ and #ags followed 🌾
🌱 #Ags this week: Crude +16.5% πŸ“ˆ, stocks up β†’ bullish #macro for ags 🌽. Funds confidently +$28.4B net long (4yr high). Planting picks up, Plains still dry. β˜€οΈ Seasonals are bullish into May, clock is ticking ⏳. BIG week: Fed Wednesday, GDP, PCE, earnings. 🚜
🌱 #Ags this week: Iran re-closed Hormuz. πŸ›’οΈ Funds added record new longs in Soybean Meal; Non-Commercials are +$28.3B net long across the ag complex, the longest in four years. πŸ“ˆ The Corn Belt is wet; Plains are dry. 🌧️ Coffee seasonals are bearish; Nat Gas is bullish. 🚜

I only played two or three AGS games last year, which wasn't enough for me to vote for the best games, so I abstained.

I didn't participate in the AGS Awards 2025, but hopefully I'll take part again next year.

#AGS #Adventure #Games