02/26/2026

The Futures Rundown 67: Who the Hell Knows about Crypto, Coffee, Cocoa and More?

The futures markets are moving fast this week. From a 20% surge in Lithium to the continued "annihilation" of Cocoa bulls, Mark Longo and Dan Gramza break down the top 15 most active contracts and the year-to-date movers you need to watch.

In this episode:

  • Crypto Uncertainty: Why Bitcoin and Ether are struggling to find sustainable footing despite recent bounces.

  • Agricultural Deep Dive: Exploring the global supply chains of Coffee (Arabica vs. Robusta) and the unique production systems of Cocoa in West Africa.

  • Energy Outlook: Why Crude Oil is currently an "anticipation market" rather than a supply-demand story.

  • Metals Momentum: Is Silver finally ready to lead Gold, or is it just a byproduct of industrial demand for solar cells?

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