Cocoa futures extended their sell-off on Tuesday, 10 November, with New York recording sharper losses than London. December New York last traded at $4,724 a tonne, down 5.52%, while December London finished at £3,637, down 3.71%. Losses spread across both futures curves as trading volume
Arabica extended its decline on Tuesday, with December falling 2.20 cents, or 0.80%, to 271.40 cents/lb. An early rise to 275.95 gave way to renewed selling, taking the contract to 270.80, its lowest intraday level since 23 September. Settlement was just 0.60 cent
March raw sugar fell 0.12 cent, or 0.66%, to 18.09 cents/lb. It broke Friday’s 18.13 low and traded down to 17.92, the March contract’s lowest since 18 August, before recovering to a last trade of 18.15. The 18.09 settlement stayed
Cocoa extended its decline on Monday, 9 November, with an early rebound giving way to sustained selling across both markets. New York December settled $151 lower (−2.93%) at $5,004/t after retreating from $5,227 to $4,978; its last trade at $5,000 left it just $22
Arabica began the week under renewed pressure as stronger Brazilian exports, rising certified inventories and adjustments ahead of December expiry weighed on nearby prices. December settled at 273.60 cents/lb, down 6.40 cents or 2.29%, after trading between 272.80 and 280.60. The decline erased Friday&
March raw sugar slipped 0.03 cent, or 0.16%, to 18.21 cents/lb. It traded between 18.18 and 18.44, entirely inside Friday’s range, and the last trade matched settlement just 0.03 cent above the low. May and July each lost 0.05 cent, to
Cocoa futures diverged on Friday, with New York extending its weekly decline while London recovered modestly. New York December settled $26 lower (−0.50%) at $5,155/t after trading between $5,072 and $5,287. The morning rebound failed to hold, leaving the last trade at $5,119, down
Arabica recovered on Friday after three consecutive declines, but the rebound only partly repaired the week's losses. December settled at 280.00 cents/lb, up 2.85 cents or 1.03%, after trading between 276.00 and 282.50. It finished the week down 7.20 cents, or
March raw sugar fell 0.32 cent, or 1.72%, to 18.24 cents/lb on Friday. It traded between 18.13 and 18.60, settled below Tuesday’s 18.31 low and finished just 0.11 cent above Friday’s low. The last trade was 18.25. The decline
Cocoa fell sharply on Thursday, 5 November, as Wednesday’s New York recovery unravelled. December New York traded between $5,143 and $5,434 before finishing at a last-traded close of $5,177/t, down $250 (4.61%). The late rebound recovered only $34 from the low. December London
December Arabica rose to 284.40 cents/lb early on Thursday, but buyers could not hold it above 280. It settled at 277.15, down 2.60 cents or 0.93%, just 0.75 cent above the session low. December has lost 14.95 cents in three sessions and is
Sugar extended its recovery on Thursday, although both benchmarks surrendered much of their intraday strength by settlement. March raws gained 0.09 cent, or 0.49%, to 18.56 cents/lb, a second consecutive advance. December whites rose $2.40, or 0.48%, to $499.90/tonne, remaining just below