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December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) closed up +14 (+0.23%) on Friday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26) closed up +4 (+0.09%). Cocoa prices posted modest gains on Friday on some pre-weekend short covering as prices consolidated above Thursdayโs 1-week lows. On Thursday, cocoa prices fell to 1-week lows amid signs of sufficient short-term cocoa […]
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) closed unchanged on Friday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) closed down -3.50 (-0.66%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Friday and have been under pressure the last two sessions amid speculation that India will import less sugar than initially expected. This week, the Indian government reduced the […]
Cotton futures posted front month losses of 12 to 94 points and deferreds up 2 to 68 points, as December fell 505 points on the week. Crude oil was down 8 cents per barrel on the day, with the US dollar index up $0.240. The market will be closed on Monday for Labor Day. CFTC […]
Live cattle futures posted losses of 52 cents to $1.40 on Friday, though October held up $1.22 for the week. Cash trade saw light action this week with sales ranging from 218-220, with a few up to $222. Feeder cattle futures saw mixed trade, with contracts down $1.02 to 85 cents higher. September was up […]
The wheat complex is showing money flow come out ahead of the long weekend, the three exchanges facing pressure. Chicago SRW contracts were down 20 to 21 ยฝ cents on Friday, with December dropping back 50 cents this week. KC HRW futures were 11 ยพ to 15 cents lower at the close, with December slipping […]
Soybeans posted Friday losses of 6 ยฝ to 12 ยฝ cents, as November saw a 21 ยพ cent gain on the week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 6 1/4 cents at $12.51 3/4. Soymeal futures were mixed as contracts were down $1.90 to 20 cents higher on the Friday session, with October up $5.70 this […]
Corn futures slipped lower ahead of the long weekend, with contracts fractionally to 4 cents in the red, as December was just a tick higher over the course of the week. Money flow out ahead of the holiday weekend was likely a factor. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 4 cents at $4.91 1/2. […]
Facts Recommendation Figure 1: USDZAR (04.01.2025 – 04.09.2026) Source: xStation, 04.09.2026 (3:22 PM) Opinion Over the last month, the South African rand has strengthened against the US dollar by over 2.5%. The reasons for this movement can be found in two key factors: rising gold prices and an increase in bets for interest rate hikes […]
Highest employment growth since March renews expectations for a Fed rate hike in September The price of gold dropped by about $80 per ounce to levels below $4,400 per ounce in the initial reaction following strong NFP data. The better-than-expected reading triggered an immediate strengthening of the US dollar and a rise in US Treasury […]
US Change in Nonfarm Payrolls Aug: 162K (est 55K; prev -23K, prevR 21K) – Unemployment Rate: 4.1% (est 4.1%; prev 4.1%) – Avg Hourly Earnings (M/M): 0.3% (est 0.3%; prev 0.1%) – Avg Hourly Earnings (Y/Y): 3.1% (est 3.1%; prev 3.2%) US stocks and bonds declined after a remarkably strong August jobs report fueled speculation […]
