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Cocoa Dec '23 (CCZ23)

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Cocoa Futures Market News and Commentary

Cocoa Prices Fall as the Dollar Rallies

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24) Wednesday closed down -327 (-4.51%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24) closed down -176 (-3.10%).

Cocoa prices fell sharply on Wednesday and posted 1-week lows.  Wednesday's rally in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 4-month high weighed on most commodity prices, including cocoa.   Cocoa prices were already on the defensive due to the acceleration of the Ivory Coast cocoa harvest.  Monday's government data showed that Ivory Coast farmers shipped 365,072 MT of cocoa to ports from October 1 to November 3, up +26% from 288,686 MT shipped the same time last year.  The Ivory Coast is the world's largest cocoa producer.  

Cocoa prices were also undercut when the Ivory Coast regulator Le Conseil Cafe-Cacao on October 18 raised its Ivory Coast 2024/25 cocoa production estimate to a range of 2.1-2.2 MMT from a June forecast of 2.0 MMT.

Recent global cocoa demand news was mixed.  The National Confectioners Association on October 17 reported t... 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 Oct 29, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
50,903 (+1,006)
95,485 (-1,047)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
50,995 (-4,686)
13,597 (-1,108)
Producers - Long / Short
34,195 (-1,529)
80,223 (+899)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
10,359 (-229)
8,913 (-4,710)
Managed Money - Long / Short
43,285 (-1,879)
7,702 (+1,152)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
7,710 (-2,807)
5,895 (-2,260)
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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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