Cotton Prices Hold Weekly Gains as Export Demand and US-China Trade Outlook Drive the Market
Commodities, Market Analysis, Technical Analysis
Cotton Prices Hold Weekly Gains as Export Demand and US-China Trade Outlook Drive the Market
Cotton prices are entering the next phase of trading with a mixed short-term tone but a stronger weekly foundation. Nearby futures remain under pressure, while deferred contracts are holding gains as traders assess export demand, US-China trade developments, speculative positioning and the wider commodity environment. December cotton is around 82.71 cents per pound, while March […]
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Cattle Prices Hold Firm as Tight Slaughter and Strong Beef Values Support the Market
S cattle markets remain supported by tight slaughter levels, firm cash trade and stronger wholesale beef values, while rising cold-storage inventories and elevated speculative positioning provide important counterweights. Live cattle futures are maintaining a firm tone, with the nearby October contract around $218.88 per hundredweight, while December is near $222.15 and February around $224.30. Feeder […]
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Soybeans Hold Firm as Strong Export Demand and US-China Trade Hopes Support Prices
Soybean prices are holding firm as exceptionally strong US export commitments and renewed expectations for clarity on US-China trade discussions offset pressure from broader weather concerns and mixed movement across the soybean complex. November soybeans are trading around $13.19 per bushel, with the national average cash price near $12.62½. November has gained approximately 15½ cents […]
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Wheat Prices Face Pressure as Export Demand Lags and Weather Improves Soil Moisture
Wheat prices remain under pressure across the major US contracts as weak export demand, growing speculative short exposure and improving soil moisture compete with geopolitical risks surrounding Black Sea shipments. December Chicago SRW wheat is trading around $7.03¼ per bushel, while December KC HRW is near $7.62 and December Minneapolis spring wheat around $7.14½. The […]
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Corn Prices Hold Firm as Weather Risk and Export Demand Shape the Outlook
Corn prices are holding relatively firm after recovering from early pressure, with the market balancing improving price action against concerns over US export demand, heavy rainfall and uncertainty surrounding US-China trade discussions. December corn is around $5.28¼ per bushel, while the national average cash price is near $4.84. The market has shown resilience despite a […]
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Paraguay GDP Growth Slows in 2Q26
Paraguay’s economy grew 4% year over year in the second quarter of 2026, easing from an upwardly revised 7.3% expansion in the previous quarter. Agriculture grew 11.1%, driven by higher production of soybeans, rice, beans, sunflower and tobacco, as well as corn, cotton, sesame and yerba mate. Net external demand made the largest contribution to […]
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Navigating Oil Price Volatility as US-Iran Talks Raise Hopes for Supply Relief
Crude oil is trading near $92 a barrel as markets weigh renewed hopes for progress in US-Iran negotiations against continued uncertainty surrounding the war, Strait of Hormuz flows and global energy supply. Iran has called for a return to an interim peace framework, raising the possibility of a phased agreement that could eventually restore more […]
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Mexican Peso Under Pressure as Rate Differential Narrows
The Mexican peso is trading around 17.7 per US dollar, reaching a five-month low as the currency responds to a changing interest-rate environment between Mexico and the United States. The Bank of Mexico kept its benchmark interest rate at 6.50% at its September meeting, while the Federal Reserve moved in the opposite direction by raising […]
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Canada 10-Year Yield Eases From 3-Year High
Canada’s 10-year government bond yield eased to around 3.92% after touching a near three-year high of 4% on September 24th, as falling oil prices halted a sharp sell-off in global bonds. Lower oil prices tempered inflation concerns, pausing the broader bond-market selloff. Expectations that diplomatic efforts involving Iran and the US could make progress toward […]
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Brazil 10-Year Yield Falls as Global Surge Eases
Brazil’s 10-year government bond yield fell to 14.1% in late September as falling oil prices halted a sharp sell-off in global bonds. Lower oil prices tempered inflation concerns, pausing the broader bond-market sell-off, amid expectations of progress in diplomatic efforts between Iran and the US. Meanwhile, domestic factors put upward pressure on yields, as Brazil’s […]
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