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Euro zone debt relief hopes lift grains/soy

21 Oct 2011
U.S. wheat and corn closed higher on Thursday, rebounding from an early slide with corn ending 3 percent above session lows as Germany and France raised hopes for a resolution to Europe's debt crisis. Soybeans also bounced to settle flat, 2 percent above session lows, as investors placed bets in grains and equities ahead of a key meeting between Europe's leaders. Jerry Gidel, analyst for North America Risk Management Inc., said trading focused far more on macroeconomic concerns than on grain market fundamentals.

http://www.sharenet.co.za/news/Soy_falls_for_fourth_day_on_harvest_weight/65a5f0b181aaef347241ccc5979d4803