ZM Short — $ZMN26 short setup triggers on a breakdown below 320.HTF structure has shifted bearish with price well below the major moving averages and pressing the 320.4 swing low. The 1h chart shows a failed bounce into 327-328 followed by persistent high-volume selling into support, so a break under 320.4 offers a defined continuation short. Stop is above the l
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ZM Long — $ZMN26 breaking to new highs on strong volume with ag Setup: On the 4h chart ZM has been building a series of higher lows since the late-April trough near 315, with each recovery wave making a higher swing high — 328 in mid-April, 331 in late April, and now clearing the 332-333 resistance shelf that capped the prior April rally. The most recent 1h bar
ZM Short — $ZMK26 breaking down through key support on elevated Setup: On the 4h, ZM has been in a clear distribution pattern since mid-March — lower highs from the 339 peak, and price has now broken decisively below the 325 support shelf that held through mid-April. The 1h shows a clean sequence of lower highs since Apr 14 (339.6) through Apr 17 (334.5) and aga
Soybean Meal Futures – Breakout on Short Covering?Price in Soybean Meal (ZM) has reclaimed both the 100- and 250-day SMAs, signaling a potential medium-term trend shift. Structurally, the forward curve remains backwardated from contracts 3–6, which supports near-term tightness.
However, the key detail:
📉 Total market open interest is declining.
COT Report: Uncovering the "New Crop" SignalHow to Refine COT Analysis Using Term-Structure Alignment ("New Crop" Signal)
Most traders who use the Commitments of Traders (COT) report focus only on the aggregated Commercial net position from the Legacy combined report. While this provides a broad view of positioning, it blends all contract m
Analysis techniques – Soybean Meal Futures (Dec 2025)Analysis techniques – Soybean Meal Futures (Dec 2025)
Date: Oct 06, 2025 | Timeframe: D1 | Contract Code: ZMZ25
1. Trend Overview and Price Structure
December soybean meal futures edged down by 0.8 USD to 277.4 USD/ton (-0.29%) after rebounding from strong support at 272.6 — the 100% Fibonacci exte
Analysis techniques – Soybean Meal Futures (Dec 2025)Analysis techniques – Soybean Meal Futures (Dec 2025)
Date: 03/10/2025 | Timeframe: D1 | Contract Code: ZMZ25
1. Trend Overview and Price Structure
Soybean meal (Dec 2025) closed at USD 279.3/ton (+0.14%) on Oct 3. After testing the 272.6 support (Fib 100%) successfully, prices rebounded. The struc
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Frequently asked questions
The nearest expiration date for Soybean Meal Futures (Mar 2023) is Mar 14, 2023.
Traders prefer to sell futures contracts when they've already made money on the investment, but still have plenty of time left before the expiration date. Thus, many consider it a good option to sell Soybean Meal Futures (Mar 2023) before Mar 14, 2023.









