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Sugar Prices Sink as Crude Oil Plunges

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is down -0.41 (-3.00%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -7.10 (-1.70%). Sugar prices are sinking today, with NY sugar falling to a 5.5-year nearest-futures low. Today's -12% plunge in crude oil prices (CLK26) is hammering sugar...

Barchart · Apr 17

Cocoa Prices Move Higher as the Dollar Turns Lower

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Monday closed up +32 (+0.99%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +28 (+1.16%). Cocoa prices recovered from early losses and settled higher on Monday, with NY cocoa posting a 1-week high. The dollar ($DXY ) gave up an early...

Barchart · Apr 13

Sugar Prices Slide as India Ramps Up Sugar Output

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is down -0.23 (-1.50%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is down -3.70 (-0.84%). Sugar prices are falling today, with NY sugar posting a 2-week low. Ramped up sugar production in India is undercutting prices today after India's National...

Barchart · Apr 2

Cocoa Prices Fall on Dollar Strength Alongside an Improved Supply Outlook

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Friday closed down -76 (-2.28%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed down -41 (-1.67%). Cocoa prices retreated on Friday, with NY cocoa falling to a 2-week low. Friday's stronger dollar ($DXY ) weighed on cocoa prices, alongside an improving supply...

Barchart · Mar 20

Cocoa Prices Pressured by Dollar Strength and an Improved Supply Outlook

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is down -62 (-1.86%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) is down -32 (-1.30%). Cocoa prices are sliding today, with NY cocoa falling to a 2-week low. Today's stronger dollar ($DXY ) is weighing on cocoa prices along with an improving...

Barchart · Mar 20

Cocoa Prices Settle Mixed on Currency Fluctuations

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -6 (-0.20%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +22 (+1.04%). Cocoa prices are settled mixed on Tuesday as currency fluctuations affected prices. Tuesday's rally in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a 3.25-month high undercut NY...

Barchart · Mar 3

From Donald Trump, Elon Musk to Bill Gates - what the latest dump of Epstein files reveals?

The US department of justice has made public a substantial cache of documents from the federal investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. US deputy attorney general Todd Blanche confirmed the release exceeds three million pages, representing a significant addition to the public record of the high-profile case.

The Times of India · Jan 31

Cocoa Prices Gain as Dollar Weakness Sparks Mild Short Covering

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Thursday closed up +27 (+0.65%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up +29 (+1.01%). Cocoa prices settled higher on Thursday as a weaker dollar prompted some mild short covering in cocoa futures. Cocoa prices have sold off sharply recently, with...

Barchart · Jan 29

Uncanny, curious and awesome: an expert in psychology breaks down what we feel in the face of Ron Mueck’s sculptures

I recently experienced Ron Mueck: Encounter at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. I have no training in art appreciation or history, and I went with minimal prior knowledge about Mueck’s work or the pieces in the exhibit.

The Conversation · Jan 19

Weak Demand Prospects Sink Cocoa Prices

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Wednesday closed down -134 (-2.57%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -93 (-2.43%). Cocoa prices extended this week's slide on Wednesday, falling to 7-week lows. Expectations of weak global cocoa demand are weighing on prices. Q4 cocoa grinding figures will...

Barchart · Jan 14