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CME Cotton #2 Oct '24 (KGV24)

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CME Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Pushes Higher into the Weekend

Cotton futures closed the Friday session with gains of 82 to 86 points in the front months. May was up 82 points in the week.  March futures expired today. The outside markets were supportive factors, with crude oil futures up 69 cents/barrel and the US dollar index down another $0.173 on the day.

CFTC data showed specs in cotton futures and options adding to their record net short as of March 4, by another 11,504 contracts. As of Tuesday, their net short was a record 79,957 contracts. 

USDA Export Sales data has total cotton export commitments at 9.852 million RB, a 6% decline from last year. That is 96% of the USDA export forecast and 1% ahead of the average export sales pace. 

Thursday’s online auction from The Seam saw 2,961 bales sold, with an average price of 59.94 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was back up 50 points on 3/6 at 75.45 cents/lb. ICE cotton stocks were up another 55 bales on March 6 with the current level of certified stocks at 14,488 bales. The U... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Cotton #2
Contract Size
50,000 pounds (approximately 100 bales)
Tick Size
0.01 cent per pound ($5.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
NYMEX
Point Value
$500
Expiration Date
09/23/24 (expired)

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CME Cotton #2 Oct '24
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
0.6712 +6.82%
on 09/06/24
0.7221 -0.71%
on 09/20/24
+0.0041 (+0.58%)
since 08/23/24
3-Month
0.6579 +8.98%
on 08/08/24
0.7459 -3.87%
on 06/26/24
-0.0031 (-0.43%)
since 06/21/24
52-Week
0.6579 +8.98%
on 08/08/24
0.8855 -19.03%
on 04/01/24
-0.1125 (-13.56%)
since 09/22/23

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Cotton Pushes Higher into the Weekend

Cotton futures closed the Friday session with gains of 82 to 86 points in the front months. May was up 82 points in the week. March futures expired today. The outside markets were supportive factors,...

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Short Covering Pushes Sugar Prices Higher as the Dollar Slumps

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DXY00 : 103.838s (-0.22%)
SBK25 : 18.31s (+0.99%)
SWK25 : 524.90s (+1.55%)
Cocoa Prices Settle Higher as Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) Friday closed up +105 (+1.28%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) closed up +91 (+1.41%). Cocoa prices Friday settled moderately higher as they recovered further from Tuesday's...

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CCK25 : 8,292s (+1.28%)
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Coffee Prices Post Moderate Losses on Rain Forecasts for Brazil

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Friday closed down -2.75 (-0.71%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed down -74 (-1.36%). Coffee prices on Friday extended Thursday's sharp losses on forecasts for rain...

RMK25 : 5,353s (-1.36%)
KCK25 : 384.40s (-0.71%)
Cotton Bulls Pushing Higher at Midday

Cotton futures are up 60 to 154 points so far on Friday. March futures expire today. The outside markets are supportive factors, with crude oil futures up 77 cents/barrel and the US dollar index down another...

CTK25 : 66.07s (+1.32%)
CTN25 : 67.15s (+1.24%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Sugar Prices Rebound as Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.26 (+1.43%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is up +8.60 (+1.66%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher as a slump in the dollar index (DXY00...

DXY00 : 103.838s (-0.22%)
SBK25 : 18.31s (+0.99%)
SWK25 : 524.90s (+1.55%)
Dollar Weakness Supports Gains in Cocoa Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) today is up +68 (+0.83%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) is up +59 (+0.92%). Cocoa prices today are moderately higher as they recover further from Tuesday's 3-1/2 month...

DXY00 : 103.838s (-0.22%)
CCK25 : 8,292s (+1.28%)
CAK25 : 6,534s (+1.41%)
Coffee Prices Pressured by Rain Forecasts for Brazil

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is down -4.80 (-1.24%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is down -91 (-1.68%). Coffee prices today extended Thursday's sharp losses on forecasts for rain in Brazil....

RMK25 : 5,353s (-1.36%)
KCK25 : 384.40s (-0.71%)
Cotton Starting Friday on a Weaker Note

Cotton futures are ticking lower to start Friday, with losses of 40 to 51 points so far. Price action was higher on Thursday, with gains of 146 to 154 points at the close. March futures expire today. The...

CTK25 : 66.07s (+1.32%)
CTN25 : 67.15s (+1.24%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Cotton Back to Higher on Thursday

Cotton price action was higher on Thursday, with gains of 146 to 154 points at the close. The outside markets were mixed factors, with pressure coming from crude oil futures, down 4 cents/barrel. The...

CTK25 : 66.07s (+1.32%)
CTN25 : 67.15s (+1.24%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 0.7170
2nd Resistance Point 0.7170
1st Resistance Point 0.7170
Last Price 0.7170s
1st Support Level 0.7170
2nd Support Level 0.7170
3rd Support Level 0.7170

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52-Week High 0.8855
Fibonacci 61.8% 0.7986
Fibonacci 50% 0.7717
Fibonacci 38.2% 0.7448
Last Price 0.7170s
52-Week Low 0.6579

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