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Commodities, Institutional
Arabica Coffee Falls Sharply on ICO Projections for Record Coffee Production
December arabica coffee (KCZ26) closed down -3.90 (-1.34%) on Thursday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26) closed up +82 (+2.36%). Coffee prices are mixed today, with arabica falling to a 7-week low and robusta climbing to a 1.5-week high. Arabica coffee prices fell Thursday amid projections from the International Coffee Organization (ICO) for a record […]
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- 1 month ago
Commodities, Institutional
Cocoa Prices Gain as Ghana May Raise Farmer Pay
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) closed up +11 (+0.18%) on Thursday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26) closed up +29 (+0.67%). Cocoa prices settled higher for a second day on Thursday amid carryover support from Wednesday when Ghana’s cocoa industry regulator proposed raising cocoa farmers’ pay by +6% for the 2026/27 season. The proposed […]
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- 1 month ago
Commodities, Institutional, Technical Analysis
Seasonal Trend Alert – Soybeans
This material is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a recommendation to buy or sell any futures or options contract, and it does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or risk tolerance. Trading futures and options involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. Past performance […]
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- 1 month ago
Institutional, Technical Analysis
Time For an ECB Rate Hike
The European Central Bank is highly likely to raise interest rates by 25 bps today. What does this decision mean for the markets? A sharp rise in energy commodity prices in mid-July led to a hawkish repricing in the market (representing an increase in expectations of tighter monetary policy). Figure 1: Brent and WTI Crude […]
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- 2 months ago
Institutional, Metals, Technical Analysis
Trade of The Day – XAU/USD
Facts: Recommendation: Trade: Short position on GOLD at market price Target: 4316, 4288 Stop: 4450 Opinion: The gold market has been trading in a downward move recently. Looking at the technical situation, one can see that the precious metal bounced off the key resistance at $4426. This resistance is a result of previous price reactions, […]
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- 2 months ago
EUR, Institutional, Technical Analysis
EUR/USD Price Consolidates around 1.1640 in countdown to ECB’s policy decision
The Euro (EUR) trades in a tight range at around 1.1640 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Thursday. The major currency pair consolidates as investors await the European Central Bank’s (ECB) monetary policy decision, which will be announced at 12:15 GMT. In the policy meeting, the ECB is widely anticipated to […]
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- 2 months ago
ING, Institutional
Turkish Lira: Easing path and carry appeal – ING
ING’s Frantisek Taborsky expects the Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) to keep its policy rate at 37% for now, after normalising liquidity and lowering the effective funding rate. Weaker 2Q Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and gradual disinflation should allow two 100bp cuts to 35% in Q4, with markets already pricing a dovish path into […]
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- 2 months ago
Institutional, UOB
Swiss Franc: Range trading with limited momentum against US Dollar – UOB
UOB’s Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann keep a range-trading view on USD/CHF around 0.8100, after the pair held between 0.8065 and 0.8109 and closed near 0.8099. They now expect a slightly narrower 0.8060–0.8135 band to contain moves in the coming weeks. On a 1–3 month horizon, they see scope for further rebound but […]
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- 2 months ago
CommerzBank, Institutional
Euro: Difficult path for gains against US Dollar – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Michael Pfister notes that markets fully price today’s ECB rate hike and see around 85 basis points of additional tightening by mid-2027, heavily driven by Oil dynamics. He argues this leaves little room for the ECB to meet expectations, making a clearly hawkish surprise necessary for Euro strength, while any disappointment could weigh on […]
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- 2 months ago
Deutsche Bank, Institutional
European Central Bank: Higher energy lifts rate hike expectations – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank reports that rising Oil and natural gas prices are pushing European yields to multi‑year highs and prompting markets to price a more hawkish European Central Bank path. The bank’s European economists expect small upward revisions to GDP for 2026‑2027 and higher headline inflation for 2027‑2028, while the ECB is likely to maintain a […]
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- 2 months ago