ICE May 2023 canola with 20-day moving average, RSI and CFTC Commitments of Traders data. (Barchart)

Reading between the lines: Oversold canola due for correction

Technical signs point to possible recovery

MarketsFarm — Canola futures posted sharp losses over the past week, with the May contract touching its weakest level in six months. While damage was done from a chart standpoint, there are technical signs that a recovery is possible. RSI The relative strength index (RSI) is a technical indicator that provides insight into whether a […] Read more



ICE November 2020 canola with 20-, 100- and 200-day moving averages. (Barchart)

Canola futures testing chart resistance

November canola briefly topped $480 Monday

MarketsFarm — Recent price activity in the ICE Futures canola market has been bullish from a technical standpoint, with the futures poised for a break higher if the rally can be sustained. After trading at a low of $468.10 per tonne in late June, the November canola contract rallied to briefly trade above the psychological […] Read more



ICE Futures Canada’s head office in Winnipeg. (Dave Bedard photo)

Canola technicals turn bearish

CNS Canada — ICE Futures Canada canola contracts settled at their weakest levels in nearly three months on Thursday, with more room to the downside as the technical bias has shifted lower. After hitting contract highs within the past two weeks, the canola market has found itself in a steady downtrend. The nearby July contract […] Read more

Canola chart points to bearish reversal

CNS Canada — After hitting a contract high Monday, the ICE Futures Canada July canola contract subsequently turned decidedly lower to form a key reversal pattern from a chart perspective. July canola hit a high of $539.50 per tonne Monday, but settled right around where it started, near the lows of the day, at $536.70. […] Read more


Canola nearing chart resistance

CNS Canada — The ICE Futures Canada canola market remains in a steady uptrend from a chart standpoint, with the May contract posting gains Monday for the 11th straight session. However, the futures are getting very close to upper resistance. May canola settled Monday at $530.50 per tonne, after climbing by roughly $30 over the […] Read more




Canola chart turns neutral to bearish

CNS Canada –– The ICE Futures Canada July canola contract has run into resistance from a chart standpoint and nearby technical signals look neutral to bearish. The contract fell from two-month highs the past two sessions, settling right at the 20-day moving average Thursday around $518 per tonne. Prior to Wednesday’s selloff the contract was […] Read more