Forbes.com: Buy Wheat. It’s A Top Hedge For Geopolitical Crises, Analyst Says

By SIMON CONSTABLE

Get ready to put some wheat futures in your portfolio.

The reason is simple: It is a great hedge against geopolitical tumult.

Shawn Hackett, writing the Hackett Money Flow Commodity Report, which focuses on agriculture (Ag) puts it like so:

• “In terms of geopolitical hedges in Ag commodities, the wheat market takes the prize. It is likely to outperform most other geopolitical hedges during this period.”

Read more here.

Boisie Valley Wheat Field circa 1920, 

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Forbes.com: Cost Of Coffee Set To Skyrocket

By SIMON CONSTABLE

How much is your morning coffee going to cost you this year or next?

Likely a lot more than it did recently.

“The coffee market has a set up for all-time highs to be seen over the next crop cycle,” writes Shawn Hackett in the Hackett Money Flow Commodities Report, which focuses on agricultural products. Read more here. 

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Christopher Michel , CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Christopher Michel , CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

WFH: The Studies Are In For those working from home, new research finds increases in productivity, but mixed results for health and career.

By SIMON CONSTABLE 

For those working from home, new research finds increases in productivity, but mixed results for health and career. Read more here.

#UK: Will Labour win back SNP voters in Scotland @RealConstable @BatchelorShow Occitanie

By SIMON CONSTABLE 

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#UK: Will Labour win back SNP voters in Scotland
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/05/28/sunak-my-daughters-are-excited-about-doing-national-service/

Loch Lomand. Thomas J. Marple, Public domain, 

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#FRANCE: Climate moderates as orange juice, coffee and cocoa skyrocket. @RealConstable @BatchelorShow Occitanie.

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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#FRANCE: Climate moderates as orange juice, coffee and cocoa skyrocket. Simon Constable, Occitanie.
https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/orange-juice-prices-soar-to-new-high-as-poor-weather-hits-citrus-crops/ar-BB1mU97E

#FRANCE: The rains continue, threatening the crop. @RealConstable @BatchelorShow Occitane

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen at the 1920 Cannes tournament at the Carlton Club 

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#France: What surges, Rice surges. Copper surges. @RealConstable @BatchelorShow Occitanie,

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

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