Coffee prices are currently under significant pressure as expectations for abundant global supplies continue to outweigh concerns over tight inventories and potential weather risks. December ICE arabica coffee has fallen sharply to around three-month lows, while November ICE robusta has also weakened substantially as rising exchange inventories reinforce the growing supply narrative. The latest move […]
Cocoa prices are currently attempting to stabilise after a sharp correction from the highs reached around the turn of September, with renewed short covering emerging as traders assess the potential impact of drier weather on the developing 2026/27 West African crop. December ICE NY cocoa is currently trading around the recent recovery area after settling […]
Sugar markets are currently balancing two opposing forces: near-term demand weakness and improving physical availability on one side, against growing production risks in Brazil, India and Thailand on the other. NY world sugar #11 has recently come under pressure after reaching a multi-month high earlier in September, but prices recovered as concerns over excessive Brazilian […]
Cotton futures closed lower on Tuesday, with contracts falling between 16 and 55 points as pressure from weaker crude oil prices and a firmer US dollar outweighed signs of tightening certified cotton availability. The latest USDA data also showed US cotton ginnings running below last year’s pace, while crop condition ratings remained weak, particularly in […]
Key takeaways Market Situation Since the beginning of this year, orange juice, coffee, and US natural gas remain sharply lower. Precious metals, except gold (which posts a minimal YTD decline), remain low. A large portion of commodities show rather negative signals from MACD. Source: XTB From a slightly shorter-term perspective (1 year), highly overbought markets […]
Malaysian palm oil futures strengthened, hovering above MYR 4,850 per tonne and snapping recent declines. Firmer soyoils on the Chicago markets supported sentiment, along with elevated crude oil prices as geopolitical risks in the Middle East persisted. Expectations of tighter supplies also lent support, as Indonesia’s B50 biodiesel mandate is set to divert more palm […]
Coffee prices came under renewed pressure on Monday, with both arabica and robusta futures falling to three-month lows as expectations for abundant global supplies continued to dominate market sentiment. December ICE arabica coffee settled 4.10 points lower at 277.10, down 1.46%, while November ICE robusta coffee declined 59 points to 3,335, a loss of 1.74%. […]
Today Markets Analysis Cocoa prices recovered from eight-week lows on Monday as short-covering emerged amid concerns that forecast dry weather in the Ivory Coast could place additional stress on cocoa trees and reduce yields during the 2026/27 crop season. December ICE NY cocoa settled 24 points higher at 5,354, while December ICE London cocoa #7 […]
Sugar prices recovered from three-and-a-half-week lows on Monday, with NY World Sugar #11 finishing higher while London white sugar closed slightly lower. The market remains caught between short-term demand concerns and longer-term risks of a tightening global sugar balance. October NY World Sugar #11 closed 0.12 points higher at 17.52 cents per pound, a gain […]
Cotton futures rallied strongly across the board on Monday as traders returned to the market with increased risk appetite ahead of this week’s US-China meeting. Contracts closed 110 to 247 points higher, led by the front months. October 2026 cotton gained 247 points to 79.85 cents per pound, while December futures advanced 227 points to […]