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JPMorgan Chase is the king of the hedge fund castle, at least in terms of heft, according to a new ranking by Pensions and Investments magazine.

The bank’s two hedge fund units, JPMorgan Asset Management and Highbridge Capital Management, came out on top with a combined $53.5 billion in assets under management as of Dec. 31, the publication said. The figure represents an 18.9 percent increase for the banks’ hedge fund assets at the end of

We at Indiana Grain are fascinated by a story out of New York this week.

Scientists behind an interesting experiment say they have developed cotton threads that can conduct electricity as well as a metal wire, yet remain light and flexible enough

Swiss bank UBS has launched a series of 69 exchange-traded notes on the London Stock Exchange track the performance of the UBS Bloomberg Constant Maturity Commodity Index (CMCI) and its sub-indices.

The notes will reflect underlying price moves in

The initial reaction among many traders to today's USDA crop report is that the data is bearish to corn and wheat and friendly to soybeans.

The reduction in corn was on par with estimates, but few expected the sharp reduction in exports (100 mill

The Mexican Stock Exchange, or BMV, and the CME Group have entered into a strategic alliance that includes an order routing agreement for derivatives products.

CME Group has acquired about 1.9 percent of the BMV’s outstanding shares under the te

Actress Lindsay Lohan has filed a lawsuit against E*Trade for $100 million, according to Reuters.

In papers filed in Monday in Nassau County, New York, the Mean Girls star claims that one of the online brokerage’s recent TV ads featuring a dit

Grain prices fell once again Tuesday, ahead of this morning's USDA update on foreign and domestic grain production.

Apart from crop report suspicions, corn fell for a fifth day on speculation a stronger dollar may weaken demand for commodities.

China's exports grew strongly in February in a new sign of a rebound in global demand, government figures showed Wednesday.

Exports were up 45.7 percent in February over a year earlier, the Chinese customs agency reported, beating forecasts by pri

Both John Paulson and George Soros are investing in NovaGold, a mining operation focused on discovering gold.

NovaGold announced it would issue stock to Soros. His purchase came after NovaGold made a similar statement that it was considering selli

China's chief currency regulator said the world's most populous nation would attract more capital inflows this year, partly reflecting expectations of a stronger yuan, but he left the market none the wiser as to when Beijing might let the currency re

Traders are eagerly awaiting Wednesday's supply and demand report and 2009 crop revisions.

The market traded both sides of unchanged throughout the session Monday and is merely "marking time" until Wednesday morning's U.S. Department of Agricultur

We at Indiana Grain found this gem of information from the Wall Street Journal worth noting this morning.

Our friends at the CME Group are moving ahead with a plan to launch fear gauge volatility contracts in many of the products that have become

We at Indiana Grain are learning that Thailand may do its part to contribute to one of the largest sugar harvests on record.

According to multiple published reports, Thailand may harvest a record sugar crop next year after farmers boosted planting

Asian stocks rose, driving the MSCI Asia Pacific Index to a six-week high, as better-than-estimated U.S. jobs data and a pledge by French President Nicolas Sarkozy to support Greece boosted confidence in the global recovery.

Sony Corp., which gets

The corn industry is lashing out at an Oscar-nominated documentary that has grossed out grocery shoppers, saying the film is unfair to many of the nation's farmers and shouldn't win.

"Food Inc.," which was nominated for best documentary, has captu

The CFTC (Commodities Futures Trading Commission) is apparently intent on reining in the amount of leverage available to those who trade in the FOREX markets and, according to one story in today's Wall Street Journal, someone in Michigan is none-too

Stocks got a lift today from jobs and... Jobs.

That is, the Labor Department's February nonfarm payrolls report said the economy shed 36,000 jobs last month. Economists had projected losses of 63,000.

Meanwhile, Steve Jobs did his best to lift

The new unemployment rate isn't out for a few more hours, but it's already the subject of dispute between the Obama White House and congressional Republicans.

White House economic adviser Larry Summers told CNBC this week that the heavy snowstorms

Everybody should accumulate some gold over time, says Marc Faber, editor and publisher of the "Gloom, Boom and Doom Report."

Faber did not think the EU rescue package of Greece will work out, or the other countries such as Spain Portugal may also

We at Indiana Grain are anticipating a busy day of international economic data - although no major surprises are expected.

Interest rate decisions from the European Central Bank and the Bank of England along with revised gross domestic product dat