Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with Dave Parker and Tom Willis to discuss current thoughts regarding new tariffs, trade war, crop prices, biofuel, sorghum seed, and policy changes for agriculture in 2025. There are also lots of other great topics discussed. This is an episode you don’t want to miss heading into next week! 

Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with Tom Willis to discuss current thoughts regarding the government shutdown, administration changes, trade war, biofuel, and policy changes for agriculture in 2025. There are also lots of other great topics discussed. This is an episode you don’t want to miss before the New Year!

Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with Emily French to discuss current thoughts regarding longer term outlook on soybean prices heading into 2025, trading weather threats moving forward, opinions on grain demand projections for 2024/2025, sub $9.00 soybean futures on the horizon, Chinese demand for US grains over the next decade, loopholes in the renewable fuel market, why we are paying attention to the soy oil market, what needs to take place in Brazil during planting for a significant rally in the market, how interest rates will impact storage capabilities after harvest, widening spreads in the corn market, wheat opportunities going into Q1, how the current market conditions will start affecting land values, upcoming treasury auctions, strength of the US dollar, why we like the thoughts of precious and industrial metals longer term, upside potential in the stock market, and how the trade war plays out depending on who is elected in November. There are also lots of other great topics discussed. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!

Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with Mark Bishop to discuss current thoughts regarding the grain markets, option opportunities before harvest, updates on the rice market, what happens if we don’t get a trade war if Trump is elected in November, down side risk on wheat, money circulation in the stock market, how many rate cuts we will actually see coming up, national debit concerns, why we like the thoughts of precious and industrial metals longer term, current alternative investments coming across our desk, and our top stock picks at the moment. There are also lots of other great topics discussed. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!

Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with Braden Hudye, Co-Founder at Altrus Capital Investments, to discuss current thoughts and opinions regarding the markets, what is going to happen in the 2024 US election, recessions thoughts we’ve been talking about the last 18 months, precious and industrial metals outlook the rest of 2023, why a few of us like the thoughts of holding copper longer term, current positions in crude oil as well as natural gas, what all of us are doing with Benson Hill, our top stock picks at the moment, current thoughts on land values, and lastly, current thoughts on the crop market. There are also lots of other great topics discussed. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!

Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with Carter Williams, CEO at iSelect Fund, to discuss current thoughts and opinions regarding the markets, what the Argentina crop looks like, export outlooks moving forward, relationships with China, theories behind the Chinese balloon, new developing possibilities with Russia, overall economy outlooks from all three investors, and the introduction to the iSelect Ag Tech Rolling Fund. There are also lots of other topics discussed culminating with Kevin, Andy, and Carter providing their favorite nearby trades and investments. Enjoy!

Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with professional traders Mark Bishop and Dakin Bushner to discuss current thoughts and opinions regarding the markets, yield predictions, dislocation of grain, export headwinds, Russia & Ukraine tension, where the dollar might be heading, the FED’s next move, thoughts on Brazil, inflation, input availability for spring of 2023, how we may be on the verge of a food crisis, energy prices, precious metals, and much more! The group laughs a bit as they’re not sure if that’s a good thing or a bad thing in today’s market:) But as always, the Highly Volatile team delivers giving their honest and unbridled opinion on corn, soybeans, wheat, energy, and the overall market. There are also lots of other topics discussed culminating with Kevin, Andy, and guests providing their favorite nearby trades and investments. Enjoy!

Special Guest: Jeffrey McPike from WASEDA Commodities is one of the most respected names in the industry. McPike graduated from Yale University in 1980. After graduating he began a long and successful career in the commodity business. McPike began his career at Continental Grain Company working in North Dakota, Minnesota, and New York, specializing in wheat and feed grains trading. He was with J.Aron & Company until the mid-90s where he focused on physical and derivative trading in the global wheat markets. McPike later became the Head of Wheat Trading at Goldman Sachs before establishing his own trading and consulting firm, “McWheat Trading”. Formerly, McPike also worked at McDonald Pelz Global Commodities, an international physical commodity brokerage firm. He has also worked for two different grain importing firms out of Egypt, and with Cefetra BV to help them expand their origination base in Central and Eastern Europe and the UK. McPike is currently a member of the WASEDA Commodities LLC team, working with clients across the Ag commodity supply chain to develop and implement successful strategies. McPike is also a frequent presenter at U.S. Wheat Associates’ conferences and global conferences in the Middle East and Africa.

In this episode of Highly Volatile, four veteran traders Kevin Van Trump, Andy Daniels, David Parker, and Mark Bishop provide their insights and opinions about the market’s current landscape and the hurdles, pitfalls and opportunities that might be encountered in the journey ahead.   

Kevin Van Trump and Andy Daniels sit down with professional traders Bob Steele and Mark Bishop to discuss current thoughts and opinions regarding the markets, input costs, inflation, energy, precious metals, crypto’s, transportation, and much more. Interestingly, this podcast has more combined years of experience than any Highly Volatile podcast produced in the past. The group laughs a bit as they are not sure if that’s a good thing or a bad thing in today’s market:) But as always, the Highly Volatile team delivers giving their honest and unbridled pinion on corn, soybeans, wheat, rice, and even oats. There are also lots of other topics discussed culminating with Kevin, Andy, and guests providing their favorite nearby trades and investments.