How a new approach to historical research is helping identify the strongest opportunities and make better use of trading capital.Glass jar and bowl with white sugar cubes on table by Liudmila Chernetska via iStock
Cotton futures closed Friday with contracts pushing higher, up 7 to 40 points on the session. December was up 128 points this week. Crude oil is down 57 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.699 higher. Commitment of Traders data from CFTC showed managed money...Cotton on dry
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.32 (-1.72%) on Friday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +2.30 (+0.46%). Sugar prices extended their three-week-long slide on Friday, with NY sugar falling to a 5-week low and London sugar dropping to a 3-month low....Many suga
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -26 (-0.50%) on Friday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +19 (+0.49%). Cocoa prices fell to fresh 5-week lows on Friday but recovered from their worst levels and settled mixed. ICE cocoa inventories are easing supply concerns and weighing...Cocoa
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +2.85 (+1.03%) on Friday, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) closed up +29 (+0.89%). Coffee prices recovered from early losses on Friday and settled higher, with arabica rebounding from a 5-week low. Tight coffee inventories support coffee prices. IC
Cotton futures are trading with contracts 1 to 15 points lower across the front months on Friday. Crude oil is down 57 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.699 higher. USDA’s Export Sales data has total cotton export commitments at 5.942 million RB as of...Cotton bunches by T
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is down -0.36 (-1.94%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is down -2.00 (-0.40%). Sugar prices extended their three-week-long slide today, with NY sugar falling to a 5-week low and London sugar dropping to a 3-month low. Signs of...Harvested sug
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -55 (-1.06%) today, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +12 (+0.31%). Cocoa prices fell to fresh 5-week lows today but recovered from their lows and are trading mixed. ICE cocoa inventories are easing supply concerns and weighing on prices....Cacao beans by
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +1.70 (+0.61%) today, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) is up +26 (+0.60%). Coffee prices recovered from early losses today and are moving higher, with arabica rebounding from a 5-week low. Tight coffee inventories support coffee prices. ICE arabica inv
Cotton prices are down 24 to 29 points early on Friday. Futures posted Thursday gains of 22 to 61 points at the close. Crude oil was up $2.92 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.065 higher. USDA’s Export Sales report showed 277,522 RB of cotton sales...Cotton bunches by Tijana Drn
Cotton futures posted Thursday gains of 22 to 61 points at the close. Crude oil was up $2.92 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.065 higher. USDA’s Export Sales report showed 277,522 RB of cotton sales in the week ending in October 29, which was up...Cotton via Amber Martin via Un
Sugar is a critical ingredient in many foods, but it is also required for ethanol production in Brazil. Many countries subsidize sugar production. Brazil is the leading sugarcane producer and exporter. The world sugar #11 futures reflect the price of free-market, unsubsidized sugar.Sugar cube pyrami
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed up +0.09 (+0.49%) on Thursday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +2.40 (+0.48%). Sugar prices settled higher on Thursday as a weaker dollar ($DXY ) and a +2% jump in WTI crude oil (CLZ26 ) prices fueled...Raspberry on spoon of sugar by
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -275 (-5.04%) on Thursday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -198 (-4.84%). Cocoa prices extended their three-week-long slide on Thursday and posted fresh 5-week lows. ICE cocoa inventories are easing supply concerns and weighing on prices. ICE
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -2.60 (-0.93%) on Thursday, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) closed up +13 (+0.40%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Thursday, with arabica falling to a 5-week low. Expectations that coffee exports out of Brazil will increase are weighing on prices
Cotton futures are trading with contracts 50 to 63 points higher. Crude oil is up $2.60 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.130 lower. USDA’s Export Sales report showed 277,522 RB of cotton sales in the week ending in October 29, which was up 28.19% from...Multicolored cotton fabr
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is up +0.22 (+1.19%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is up +6.80 (+1.37%). Sugar prices are edging higher today as weakness in the dollar ($DXY ) has spurred short covering in sugar futures. Today’s 2% jump in WTI...Sugar cube pyramid by Arte
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -298 (-5.46%) today, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -210 (-5.14%). Cocoa prices extended their three-week-long slide today and posted fresh 5-week lows. ICE cocoa inventories are easing supply concerns and weighing on prices. ICE cocoa inventori
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -2.25 (-0.80%) today, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) is up +14 (+0.43%). Coffee prices are mixed today, with arabica falling to a 5-week low. Expectations that coffee exports out of Brazil will increase are weighing on prices after ICE reported that
March sugar futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.Many sugar cubes in pile by Pasja1000 via Pixabay
