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20.08.2026

Why is Soybean Futures price flat today? Key resistance levels in focus — Soybean Futures up 0.38% at USX1,242

Soybean Futures (ZS) is trading at USX1,242 in a moderately volatile session, posting a modest gain for the day and holding above its key moving averages.

ZS price prediction

24H -0.46%

1,231.5¢

48H -0.56%

1,230.38¢

7D -0.67%

1,229¢

1M -4.88%

1,176.88¢

3M 4.3%

1,290.5¢

6M 7.6%

1,331.25¢

12M 18.41%

1,465¢

Current price: 1,237.25¢ 2.50 0.20%

Real-time Data 09:39

Daily range 1230.75

1239.75

Weekly range 1226.50

1261.25

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Highlights

ZS/USX trades well above medium- and long-term moving averages, confirming sustained bullish price momentum.
Technical indicators deliver mixed signals, with strong momentum and intraday buyer dominance counterbalanced by oversold oscillator readings.
Price is projected to consolidate between USX1,229 and USX1,254 over the next 2 to 3 days, with a 75% probability of upward movement.

Mixed momentum emerges as oscillators diverge at support levels

ZS/USX has support at the MA-20 (USX1,235) and MA-50 (USX1,228) levels on the hourly timeframe, while the MA-200 (USX1,154, daily) underpins a longer-term positive bias. The Ichimoku Kijun at USX1,233 currently acts as immediate support. Technical indicators show a divergence: MACD and Awesome Oscillator signal buying interest, but ADX is tilted toward sellers. Meanwhile, RSI at 37.53 and CCI both suggest a selling bias, and Stochastic RSI remains oversold, even as Bull/Bear Power points to intraday buyer strength.

Sideways consolidation likely as resistance caps upside potential

Looking ahead to the next 2–3 trading days, ZS/USX is expected to consolidate within the USX1,229 to USX1,254 band, reflecting typical volatility for the current period. The probability of an upward move breaking above resistance is estimated at 75%, while a decline below support is less likely at 25%. The baseline scenario anticipates continued sideways trading unless key technical levels are breached.

Anton Kharitonov, expert at Traders Union, notes that Soybean Futures (ZS) are steady above their key moving averages but technical signals remain mixed. He sees no clear catalyst from news and highlights a divergence across momentum and breadth indicators. Support around USX1,233 to USX1,235 is important for near-term stability. "Until price breaks above USX1,254 or loses USX1,229, I prefer to stay neutral and avoid chasing any direction," Kharitonov says.

Earlier, analysts noted that Soybean Futures had entered a phase of short-term consolidation supported by generally positive technical momentum. The current analysis adds nuance, highlighting a mix of signals and an increased focus on intraday indicator divergences, with traders advised to monitor for potential volatility-driven moves beyond the prevailing consolidation band.

Source of Data: ZS Price Analysis by TU

The analysis is based on a proprietary model combining technical, on-chain, and expert data. Not investment advice. See methodology

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