Cocoa Prices Recover as Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering

Written on 11/20/2025
Rich Asplund

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) on Thursday closed up +165 (+3.34%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) closed up +83 (+2.19%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Thursday as a weaker dollar sparked short covering in cocoa futures, which had become heavily oversold following the sharp selloff seen...Chocolate swirls processed cocoa by Jitendrajadhav via iStock