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Morning Market Talk Below, you will find today’s installment of Morning Market Talk. You can copy and paste the link below for this morning’s episode.   https://youtu.be/8F_oPKKsBiw?si=RRrviZYwU2w87YQF   On the Grains   Corn and soybeans are under pressure early this morning, while the wheat markets are also starting to weaken. Wheat futures are still working on weekly gains, led by SRW contracts, while soybeans are near unchanged for the week and corn is lower.   Grain and soy markets are quiet compared to the sharp drop in gold and silver overnight, which were in part pressured by a firmer dollar as President Trump plans to nominate Kevin Warsh as his choice for next Fed chair. Warsh, who served on the Fed’s Board of Governors from 2006 to 2011 and has advised Trump on economic policy, would still need Senate confirmation after being selected by Trump.   The dollar firmed overnight amid speculation Warsh may be less enthusiastic to cut rates than other candidates given his past warnings of inflation risks and more recent calls for the Fed to reduce its balance sheet. However, he has more recently echoed Trump’s criticism of the Fed for being too slow to ease monetary…

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