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Cotton #2 May '24 (CTK24)

80.06s +3.06 (+3.97%) 05/08/24 [ICE/US]
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Quote Overview for Wed, May 8th, 2024
Day Low
80.06
Day High
80.06
Open 0.00
Previous Close 77.00 77.00
Volume 0 0
Open Interest 1 1
Stochastic %K 48.65% 48.65%
Weighted Alpha -4.54 -4.54
5-Day Change +4.25 (+5.61%) +4.25 (+5.61%)
52-Week Range 74.92 - 103.80 74.92 - 103.80
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Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Showing Mixed Trade on Wednesday

Cotton futures are trading with 10 to 12 point losses in the nearbys on the Wednesday session with deferred contracts slightly higher. The outside markets are mixed factors, as the US dollar index is up 159, with crude oil 5 cents/barrel higher.

Late on Tuesday, President Trump followed the Mexico and Canada tariff threat with a February 1 start date for potential 10% tariffs on China.

The Seam reported 17,636 bales of online sales on January 21 at an average price of 62.28 cents/lb. ICE cotton stocks were unchanged on Monday, at 218 bales of certified stocks. The Cotlook A Index was unchanged on 1/21 at 78.05 cents/lb. The USDA Adjusted World Price (AWP) was back down 68 points from the previous week on Thursday afternoon at 53.98 cents/lb.

Mar 25 Cotton  is at 67.56, down 10 points,

May 25 Cotton  is at 68.66, down 12 points,

Jul 25 Cotton  is at 69.71, down 10 points

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Cotton #2
Contract Size
50,000 pounds (approximately 100 bales)
Tick Size
0.01 cents per pound ($5.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:00p.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:20p.m.) CST
Exchange
ICE/US
Point Value
$500
Margin/Maintenance
$2,062/1,875
First Notice Date
04/24/24
Expiration Date
05/08/24 (expired)

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Cotton #2 May '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jan 14, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
124,563 (+6,616)
89,115 (+3,224)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
63,438 (+2,938)
99,179 (+6,595)
Producers - Long / Short
55,091 (+2,427)
60,496 (+981)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
52,296 (+1,809)
11,443 (-137)
Managed Money - Long / Short
36,079 (+1,914)
81,406 (+6,536)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
27,359 (+1,024)
17,773 (+59)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
74.92 +6.86%
on 05/02/24
Period Open: 86.65
87.23 -8.22%
on 04/09/24
-6.59 (-7.61%)
since 04/08/24
3-Month
74.92 +6.86%
on 05/02/24
Period Open: 89.68
103.80 -22.87%
on 02/28/24
-9.62 (-10.73%)
since 02/08/24
52-Week
74.92 +6.86%
on 05/02/24
Period Open: 82.67
103.80 -22.87%
on 02/28/24
-2.61 (-3.16%)
since 05/08/23

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Cotton Showing Mixed Trade on Wednesday

Cotton futures are trading with 10 to 12 point losses in the nearbys on the Wednesday session with deferred contracts slightly higher. The outside markets are mixed factors, as the US dollar index is up...

CTH25 : 67.16 (-0.74%)
CTK25 : 68.29 (-0.71%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Brazilian Real Strength Prompts Short Covering in Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.43 (+2.42%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +11.90 (+2.55%). Sugar prices today are trading higher after a rally in the Brazilian real...

SBH25 : 18.16s (+2.08%)
^USDBRL : 5.93190 (-1.51%)
SWH25 : 477.60s (+2.40%)
Dry Harmattan Winds Threaten West African Cocoa Crops

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is up +92 (+0.80%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is up +118 (+1.28%). Cocoa prices today are climbing for the third consecutive session, with NY cocoa posting...

CCH25 : 11,675s (+1.00%)
CAH25 : 9,347s (+1.16%)
Coffee Prices Soar as Brazilian and Vietnamese Coffee Farmers Withhold Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +10.30 (+3.14%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +157 (+2.98%). Coffee prices are sharply higher after Brazilian research firm Cepea said today that...

^USDBRL : 5.93190 (-1.51%)
RMH25 : 5,452s (+3.59%)
KCH25 : 341.85s (+4.29%)
Cotton Ginnings

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KGH25 : 0.6766s (+0.09%)
CTH25 : 67.16 (-0.74%)
How the Doctor Wind in West Africa is creating another bull market for cocoa prices

Jim Roemer lays it out: Cocoa fundamentals are deeply rooted in the complex of weather phenomena affecting West Africa

CCK25 : 11,468s (+2.17%)
MDLZ : 56.25 (-2.34%)
CAH25 : 9,347s (+1.16%)
CCH25 : 11,675s (+1.00%)
LDSVF : 11,200.0000 (-1.06%)
RMCF : 1.9450 (+2.37%)
CAK25 : 9,290s (+2.41%)
HSY : 150.75 (-1.84%)
How the Doctor Wind in West Africa is creating another bull market for cocoa prices

Jim Roemer lays it out: Cocoa fundamentals are deeply rooted in the complex of weather phenomena affecting West Africa

CCK25 : 11,468s (+2.17%)
CAH25 : 9,347s (+1.16%)
CCH25 : 11,675s (+1.00%)
CAK25 : 9,290s (+2.41%)
Cotton Fading Back Lower on Wednesday Morning

Cotton prices are trading with losses of 40 to 50 points so far on early Wednesday trade. Futures closed out the Tuesday session with contracts up 7 to 55 points across the board. The outside markets were...

CTH25 : 67.16 (-0.74%)
CTK25 : 68.29 (-0.71%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Why Did the Soybean Market Take a Breather Overnight Through early Wednesday Morning?

The commodity complex in general took a breather overnight, not overly surprising given recent moves made by many markets.

$DXY : 108.16 (+0.06%)
ZCH25 : 484-2 (-1.17%)
KCH25 : 341.85s (+4.29%)
MWH25 : 606-4 (+0.33%)
ZSH25 : 1055-6 (-1.08%)
Cotton Pops Higher on Tuesday

Cotton futures closed out the Tuesday session with contracts up 7 to 55 points across the board. The outside markets were mixed factors, as the US dollar index was down 1.443, with crude oil $1.50/barrel...

CTH25 : 67.16 (-0.74%)
CTK25 : 68.29 (-0.71%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Sugar Prices Settle Lower as India Boosts Sugar Exports

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.43 (-2.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -7.90 (-1.673%). On Tuesday, sugar prices extended their 3-1/2 month-long...

SBH25 : 18.16s (+2.08%)
SWH25 : 477.60s (+2.40%)
West African Cocoa Crop Concerns Boost Prices

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) Tuesday closed up +386 (+3.45%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) closed up +236 (+2.62%). Cocoa prices Tuesday rallied to 2-week highs on crop production concerns in...

CCH25 : 11,675s (+1.00%)
CAH25 : 9,347s (+1.16%)
Arabica Coffee Gives Up Early Gains on the Outlook for Adequate Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.55 (-0.17%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) closed up +120 (+2.33%). Coffee prices Tuesday settled mixed, with robusta posting a 6-week high....

RMH25 : 5,452s (+3.59%)
KCH25 : 341.85s (+4.29%)
Cotton Rallying on Tuesday

Cotton futures are trading 10 to 23 points in the green so far on Tuesday. The outside markets were mixed factors, as the US dollar index is down 1.403, with crude oil $1.82/barrel lower. CFTC Commitment...

CTH25 : 67.13 (-0.78%)
CTK25 : 68.28 (-0.73%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Sugar Prices Sink as India Eases Sugar Export Restrictions

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.43 (-2.36%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -4.90 (-1.03%). Sugar prices extended their 3-1/2 month-long sell-off today, with NY...

SBH25 : 18.16s (+2.08%)
SWH25 : 477.60s (+2.40%)
Cocoa Prices Jump on West African Crop Concerns

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is up +324 (+2.90%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is up +208 (+2.31%). Cocoa prices today jumped to 2-week highs and are sharply higher on crop production concerns...

CCH25 : 11,675s (+1.00%)
CAH25 : 9,347s (+1.16%)
Coffee Prices Push Higher as Conab Cuts its Brazil Coffee Crop Estimate

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +4.55 (+1.39%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH25 ) is up +157 (+3.05%). Coffee prices today are moving higher, with arabica posting a 1-month high and robusta...

RMH25 : 5,452s (+3.59%)
KCH25 : 341.85s (+4.29%)
European Commodities: Coffee Prices Test Key Support Amid Seasonal Supply Concerns

European stock market volatility fell sharply last week, and is now approaching levels where another volatility surge could be likely.

CBH25 : 79.15 (-0.18%)
P4Y00 : 2,646.00s (-1.69%)
RMH25 : 5,452s (+3.59%)
FXH25 : 5,218.00 (+0.66%)
SWH25 : 477.60s (+2.40%)
DVG25 : 16.70 (-0.60%)
Cotton Popping on Tuesday Morning

Cotton prices are up 42 to 53 points so far on Tuesday. Futures settled Friday with contracts back up 54 to 87 points across the board. March cotton ended the week up 59 points. The outside markets were...

CTH25 : 67.13 (-0.78%)
CTK25 : 68.28 (-0.73%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Is the Cocoa Market Still Hot?

A look at the two sides of Cocoa tells us the market has cooled, though could be reheated as the next harvest season draws near.

CCH25 : 11,675s (+1.00%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 80.06
2nd Resistance Point 80.06
1st Resistance Point 80.06
Last Price 80.06s
1st Support Level 80.06
2nd Support Level 80.06
3rd Support Level 80.06

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52-Week High 103.80
Fibonacci 61.8% 92.77
Fibonacci 50% 89.36
Fibonacci 38.2% 85.95
Last Price 80.06s
52-Week Low 74.92

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