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DTN Early Word Grains 11/24 05:56

24 Nov 2017
DTN Early Word Grains 11/24 05:56 Paint it Black Due to the holiday the grain and oilseed complex was closed overnight. Markets will open at 8:30 am (CT). By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: Due to the holiday the grain and oilseed complex was closed overnight. Markets will open at 8:30 am (CT). CME Globex Recap: The grain and oilseed complex was closed overnight due to the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. However, other markets were open and trading, with rallies in Canadian canola and Malaysian palm oil hinting at a stronger Chicago bean oil, and possibly soybean, market Friday. Energies were mixed as the U.S. dollar index gained back only a small part of Wednesday's sharp sell-off. OUTSIDE MARKETS: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 64.65 points (0.3%) lower at 23,526.18, the NASDAQ Composite gained 4.88 points (0.1%) to 6,867.36, and the S&P 500 dipped 1.95 points (0.1%) to 2,597.08 Tuesday. DJIA futures were 36 points higher early Friday morning. Asian markets were mixed with Japan's Nikkei 225 down 1.69 points, Hong Kong's Hang Seng gaining 96.17 points (0.3%), and China's Shanghai Composite off 19.64 points (0.6%). European markets were trading mostly lower with London's FTSE 100 down 1.78 points, Germany's DAX down 6.49 points, and France's CAC 40 up 26.78 points (0.5%). The euro was 0.0008 higher at 1.1858 while the U.S. dollar index gained 0.02 to 93.14. December 30-year T-Bonds were 8/32 lower at 154'08 while December gold lost $0.90 to $1,291.30. Crude oil was $0.39 higher at $58.41 while Brent crude fell $0.21 to $63.34. Malaysian palm oil futures were higher overnight.