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Cocoa Prices Pressured by Larger Global Supplies

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is down -128 (-2.51%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is down -97 (-2.55%). Cocoa prices are moving lower today for a second session on signs of larger global cocoa supplies. Bloomberg reported Friday that Nigerian cocoa exports in May rose...

Barchart · Jun 29

Bigger Global Supplies Weigh on Cocoa Prices

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Friday closed down -152 (-2.90%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed down -100 (-2.56%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower on Friday as signs of larger global supplies sparked long liquidation in cocoa futures. Bloomberg reported Friday that Nigerian cocoa exports...

Barchart · Jun 26

Long Liquidation Weighs on Cocoa Prices as Nigerian Cocoa Exports Jump

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is down -135 (-2.57%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is down -85 (-2.18%). Cocoa prices are sharply lower today as signs of larger global supplies sparked long liquidation in cocoa futures. Bloomberg reported today that Nigerian cocoa exports in May...

Barchart · Jun 26

Ivory Coast Weather Concerns Push Cocoa Prices Higher

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is up +14 (+0.31%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is up +23 (+0.66%). Cocoa prices added to Monday’s sharp rally today and posted new 6-week highs. Cocoa prices are supported by heavy rains in the Ivory Coast, which have flooded...

Barchart · Jun 23

Excessive Rain in the Ivory Coast Boosts Cocoa Prices

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Monday closed up +382 (+9.22%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +182 (+5.54%). Cocoa prices surged to 6-week highs on Monday and settled sharply higher as excessive rains in the Ivory Coast have flooded roads, cutting off farmers' access...

Barchart · Jun 22

Cocoa Prices Surge on Excessive Rain in the Ivory Coast

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is up +393 (+9.49%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is up +167 (+5.09%). Cocoa prices are soaring today and posted 6-week highs as excessive rains in the Ivory Coast have flooded roads and cut off farmer access to farms and...

Barchart · Jun 22

Cocoa Prices Settle Mixed Amid Currency Fluctuations

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Thursday closed down -1 (-0.02%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +35 (+1.11%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Thursday. NY cocoa was under pressure today from a stronger dollar and rising US inventories. The dollar index ($DXY ) rose...

Barchart · Jun 18

Cocoa Prices Mixed on Currency Fluctuations

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is down -12 (-0.29%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is up +31 (+0.98%). Cocoa prices are mixed today. NY cocoa is under pressure today from a stronger dollar and rising US inventories. The dollar index ($DXY ) rose to a...

Barchart · Jun 18

Cocoa Markets Price in Global Weather Risks

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Wednesday closed up +2 (+0.05%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +5 (+0.16%). Cocoa prices climbed to 3-week highs on Wednesday and settled slightly higher. Cocoa markets are pricing in weather risks after an El Niño weather pattern was...

Barchart · Jun 17

Cocoa Prices Erase Early Gains on Dollar Strength

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) today is down -7 (-0.17%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) is down -6 (-0.19%). Cocoa prices gave up an early advance today and turned slightly lower as a stronger dollar sparked long liquidation in cocoa futures. Cocoa prices initially rose today...

Barchart · Jun 17