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Cautiously bullish on May 12 WASDE production downgrades confirming most severe U.S. wheat shortfall since 1972 yet increasingly skeptical about sustainability above 650 given 7.6% pullback from highs, May 8 frost fears proving unfounded, and global stocks at 34.52% stocks-to-use ratio suggesting st
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Market consensus shifted from aggressive bullish expecting sustained RBA tightening to cautious neutral recognizing May 6 hike created conflicting narrative with Bullock economic pain warning tempering conviction for sustained policy divergence
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Market pricing Fed on extended hold through mid-2026 with terminal rate near 3% after yesterday's April CPI 0.6% MoM inflation shock; bonds consolidating 110-115 range awaiting May employment data and June FOMC clarity on whether energy-driven inflation spike represents trend reversal or transitory
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Market consolidating above critical $2,000 psychological support with mixed conviction ahead of May 18 WPIC quarterly binary catalyst that could validate or challenge March 4 fourth consecutive deficit revision, as elevated real yields and retail crowding create tactical caution despite structural s
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Mixed with technical bulls citing intact uptrend and renewable diesel structural support offset by sentiment bears noting exhaustion after two-year highs and fundamental analysts concerned about Brazilian export competitiveness creating consolidation expectations
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