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Cocoa Dec '23 (CCZ23)

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Cocoa Futures Market News and Commentary

Cocoa Prices Surge on West African Cocoa Crop Concerns

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24) Friday closed up +448 (+5.30%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24) closed up +413 (+5.62%).

Cocoa prices soared Friday, with NY cocoa posting a 2-1/2 month high and London cocoa posting a 4-1/4 month high.  The impact of recent heavy rains on the Ivory Coast is pushing cocoa prices sharply higher, based on reports of high mortality rates of cocoa buds on trees because of the heavy rain.

Gains in London cocoa accelerated Friday after the British pound (^GBPUSD) tumbled to a 6-1/2 month low.  The weaker pound boosts cocoa, which is priced in terms of sterling.

Recent adverse weather in West Africa is underpinning cocoa prices.  Heavy rains in the Ivory Coast flooded fields, increased disease risk, and affected crop quality.  Recently harvested cocoa beans from the Ivory Coast signal lower quality, with counts of about 105 beans per 100 grams.  The Ivory Coast cocoa regulator allows exporters to buy bean counts of 80 to 100 or sligh... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Cocoa
Contract Size
10 metric tonnes (22,046 pounds)
Tick Size
$1.00 per metric tonne ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
3:45a.m. - 12:30p.m. (Settles 11:00a.m.) CST
Exchange
ICE/US
Point Value
$10
Margin/Maintenance
$11,154/10,140
First Notice Date
11/24/23
Expiration Date
12/13/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Cocoa Dec '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Nov 19, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
48,440 (+3,500)
92,224 (+1,376)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
55,932 (+4,039)
19,338 (+5,707)
Producers - Long / Short
35,335 (+4,920)
72,759 (-3,182)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
8,056 (-1,449)
14,416 (+4,529)
Managed Money - Long / Short
46,352 (+3,301)
8,332 (+13)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
9,580 (+738)
11,006 (+5,694)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
3,886 +13.10%
on 11/15/23
4,478 -1.85%
on 12/12/23
+344 (+8.49%)
since 11/13/23
3-Month
3,373 +30.30%
on 10/06/23
4,478 -1.85%
on 12/12/23
+669 (+17.95%)
since 09/13/23
52-Week
2,460 +78.66%
on 12/16/22
4,478 -1.85%
on 12/12/23
+1,874 (+74.34%)
since 12/13/22

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Soft Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 4,395
2nd Resistance Point 4,395
1st Resistance Point 4,395
Last Price 4,395s
1st Support Level 4,395
2nd Support Level 4,395
3rd Support Level 4,395

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52-Week High 4,478
Last Price 4,395s
Fibonacci 61.8% 3,707
Fibonacci 50% 3,469
Fibonacci 38.2% 3,231
52-Week Low 2,460

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