Coffee Prices Gain as the Dollar Slumps

Written on 01/23/2026
Rich Asplund

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) on Friday closed up +3.20 (+0.92%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26) closed up +116 (+2.88%). Coffee prices settled higher on Friday, with robusta posting a 1.5-month high. Friday's slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 3.5-month low prompted short covering in most commodities,...Cup of coffe with beans on the side by Carol La Rosa via Shutterstock