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By Michael McFarlin |
May 17, 2013
Round-up of promotions and hires from around the trading industry.
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By Jack Scoville |
May 17, 2013
The flow of cocoa from western Africa is down for seasonal considerations, and traders wonder about the quality and size of the mid crop after some hot and dry weather during the growing season.
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By Jack Scoville |
May 16, 2013
Sugar closed lower and made new lows for the move on reports of big production in April from Brazil, which crushed 41 million tons of sugarcane and produced 1.69 million tons of Sugar. Both amounts are almost triple those of a year ago.
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By Jack Scoville |
May 15, 2013
Coffee was slightly lower in low volume trading. Brazil weather has improved, and some areas of Sao Paulo could see a shower by the end of the week, which would be beneficial.
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By Whitney McFerron and Luzi Ann Javier, Bloomberg |
May 14, 2013
Corn fell in Chicago and soybeans swung between gains and losses on speculation that drier weather will allow U.S. farmers to speed up planting after a report showed fieldwork is progressing the slowest since the 1980s.
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By Michael McFarlin |
May 3, 2013
A wrap-up of hires and promotions from around the trading industry.
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By Jack Scoville |
May 3, 2013
Cocoa chart patterns suggest further rallies could be coming down the road and demand has been better than trade expectations. The flow of Cocoa from western Africa is down for seasonal considerations.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 23, 2013
Orange juice closed lower on signs of improving weather. Some speculators are rolling positions or liquidating positions as First Notice Day is coming with the start of May as well.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 22, 2013
Cotton was mostly a little higher. Planting and growing conditions remain in a state of flux. Rains are moving through the Delta and Southeast this week to slow planting progress.
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By Jack Scoville |
April 19, 2013
Cocoa closed mixed, with New York generally a little higher and London generally a little lower. The European grind data was less than last year and hurt the price action yesterday.
