Lean hogs: record fund short, one year after a record longLean hog futures fell from 92.07 to 72.06 cents a pound between the CFTC reports of August 18 and October 20, about 22 percent. The COT report shows hedge funds have built a record short into the fall.
The record. On September 29, Managed Money (hedge funds and CTAs) was net short 44,186 CME lean h
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If it goes up, I sell – Lean Hogs 30mThe stop loss is the black rectangle. That is 30 ticks = $300.
That is the maximum stop. The minimum is 15 ticks = $150.
The take profit is a minimum of 3:1.
The price needs to move up toward resistance to sell, and a stop needs to be placed above a previous high.
The trade aims to follow the tr
Lean Hogs (HE1!) | 1HLean Hogs (HE1!) | 1H
Price has reacted from the recent low near 68.4 and is now testing the Breaker Block around 70.0–70.4. I’m watching for a retest and hold of this zone before considering the long scenario confirmed.
A move back above 71.8 would strengthen the reversal case. The first key leve
Why Smart Capital Is Betting Big on Lean HogsLean Hog futures on the CME recently surged to fresh multi-month highs. Investors increasingly view swine markets as an essential macro asset class. Beef prices face extreme inflation and shrinking cattle herds. Consequently, institutional traders now pivot aggressively toward lean hogs. Swine produ
Short Bias Active Since May, Early Signs of a Bullish ShiftOn Lean Hogs October 2026, price action is currently sitting in a potential bullish reversal zone after the strong decline seen in recent weeks. Using Nova Flow Free on the 1H timeframe, the short bias has been active since May 20, and price has remained in a consolidation phase for roughly two week
Hogs 112 resistance 224 next major resistanceSharing this chart so people can see my long term analysis on hogs. 112 is current resistance but as this trend squeezes prices higher eventually this is going to break to the upside and 224 is the high target for a great short opportunity. Until then I would highly recommend alerts on the trend lin
Lean Hogs has probably finished bear marketLean hogs has hopefully finished bear market.
A potential triangle on the right side could indicate that this move may terminate soon. My primary target for hogs is ~180.
On the left side is an ABC zigzag, which can also be a final pattern.
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/HE HE1! Macro Analysis: Lean Hogs Futures (HEM2025)🐖 Supply & Demand Dynamics
Production Trends: The USDA forecasts 2025 U.S. pork production at 28.5 billion pounds, a 2.7% increase from 2024, driven by higher slaughter levels and improved litter rates .
Export Outlook: Pork exports are projected to rise by 3% to 7.3 billion pounds in 2025, with st
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You can trade HEQ2022 directly from TradingView:
– Choose a broker: Explore our supported trading partners and pick one that fits your needs
– Compare options: View available brokers side by side to evaluate fees and features
– Connect your account: Open Supercharts, click "Trade", select your broker, and log in
– Start trading: Place orders directly from the chart
Tip: If you're new to trading, try paper trading first — it lets you practice strategies in real market conditions without risking funds.
The nearest expiration date for HEQ2022 is Aug 16, 2022.
Futures contracts expire on predetermined dates. As expiration approaches, many traders roll positions into the next contract to maintain exposure to the market.
Key metrics to watch near expiration:
• Volume and liquidity: Trading activity often shifts to the next contract month
• Open interest: Falling open interest may signal positions being closed or rolled forward
• Forward curve: Differences between contract prices can help identify market structure, including contango and backwardation
Explore the HEQ2022 chart to monitor active contracts and contract-month activity.
Futures contracts expire on predetermined dates. As expiration approaches, many traders roll positions into the next contract to maintain exposure to the market.
Key metrics to watch near expiration:
• Volume and liquidity: Trading activity often shifts to the next contract month
• Open interest: Falling open interest may signal positions being closed or rolled forward
• Forward curve: Differences between contract prices can help identify market structure, including contango and backwardation
Explore the HEQ2022 chart to monitor active contracts and contract-month activity.









