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Speculators Bet Big on Soybeans as Brazil’s Critical Planting Season Starts Slowly
Non-commercial traders on the Chicago Board of Trade held a massive net-long position in soybeans as of September 22, signaling strong bullish sentiment for the commodity crucial to Brazil’s economy.

Non-commercial traders on the Chicago Board of Trade held a massive net-long position in soybeans as of September 22, signaling strong bullish sentiment for the commodity crucial to Brazil’s economy.
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