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Cotton Futures Cap Biggest Weekly Decline Since June
Cotton futures fell, capping the biggest weekly drop in more than four months, on signs that world supplies are outpacing demand. Orange juice declined. Cotlook Ltd., the publisher of a benchmark cotton index, boosted its estimate
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Cotton price ‘upside limited’ despite spec clamour
A jump in hedge fund bets on rising cotton prices has not erased concerns over the fibre prompted by high global inventories, Commerzbank said, even as prices made a firm start to the week.
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US cotton eases, notches biggest weekly fall since May
* Cold weather may speed up leaf drop – analysts * Spec net long highest since Sept. 2011 on short covering NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) – U.S. cotton futures slipped again on Friday
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US cotton stabilizes as fears of supply squeeze wane
* Commercial hedgers sidelined by volatility * March open interest rising ahead of December expiry * Caution reigns ahead of U.S. election NEW YORK, Oct 25 (Reuters) – U.S. cotton futures were flat to
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US cotton sinks again; erases recent gains
* Prices pierce support at 100-day MA * Pending stocks rise 40 pct * Certified inventory still at ICE record lows NEW YORK, Oct 24 (Reuters) – U.S. cotton futures sank 2.2 percent on
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US cotton sinks over 3.5 pct; investors flee risk
* Prices sink as risk appetite ebbs * Investors lock in profits after recent rally * U.S. crop conditions unchanged * Mills sidelined after last week’s price rally NEW YORK, Oct 23 (Reuters) –
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Cotton prices on a wild ride
Cotton (new crop Dec12 futures) roared past resistance at 77 cents and last week posted the highest prices in 5 months (since May). Dec12 was up the limit on Wednesday closing at 77.86 cents
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Cotton futures rise as demand builds up
CHENNAI, OCTOBER 22: Kapas or raw cotton futures settled higher on account of emerging demand along with reports of an increase in cotton yarn exports to China. On the NCDEX, kapas for February delivery
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US cotton rises as market eyes low stocks, backwardation
* Open interest highest since Feb 2011 * Backwardation seen drawing fibers to exchange * Fund index rolling will start next week NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) – U.S. cotton futures rose slightly on
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US cotton slips slightly on profit taking
* Front-month prices notch biggest weekly gain since June * Weekly volume soars, more typical of larger sugar contract * Market moves into backwardation on nearby supply concerns NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) –
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US cotton eases from 5-month highs, upside pressure remains
* Closes modestly lower after running limit down * Profit-taking likely but upside pressure remains -dealers By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Reuters) – U.S. cotton futures closed modestly lower on Thursday, retreating
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Cotton futures end topsy turvy day on high note
Cotton futures swung from gains of nearly 2% to tumbling the daily maximum allowed in New York as the market’s gyrations, prompted by quality fears, took on a particularly volatile guise. New York’s benchmark
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U.S. cotton at 5-month high on supply squeeze worries
* Price rises 4 pct to 77.86 cents, hits daily high limit * Cotton above 80 cents could scare away millers -traders By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) – U.S. cotton futures
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Soft futures rally in risk-on trade; cotton surges 2%
Forexpros – U.S. soft futures were broadly higher during U.S. morning trade on Tuesday, with cotton prices rallying more than 2% as a broadly weaker U.S. dollar prompted investors to enter the market. Soft
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NY cotton up 2nd day, recovering from last week’s loss
* Up 2.3 pct in two sessions, recovering Thursday’s loss * Fundamentals unchanged; another move down in price seen NEW YORK, Oct 15 (Reuters) – Cotton futures in New York rose again on Monday
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NY cotton recovers slightly after USDA report sent it lower
* USDA report most bearish since 1970s – Knight Futures * Open interest hits mid-June highs on short selling NEW YORK, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Cotton futures in New York were higher on Friday
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There’re several reasons behind weakness in cotton prices
Cotton prices which had risen by about Rs 300 per maund (37.32 Kgs) during the first half of this week conceded about Rs 100 per maund on Thursday displaying weakness in the market. Some
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Pakistan: Upward trend persists on cotton market
Rising trend persisted on the cotton market on Wednesday amid slight fall in trading activity, in the meantime, it is most likely that supply position may ease, which expectedly bring down rates, dealers said.
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NY cotton ends slightly up ahead of USDA monthly report
* Cotton could be rangebound until current crop harvest in Dec. * US futures find resistance around 100-day moving average * Cotton market awaits USDA supply/demand report Thursday NEW YORK, Oct 10 (Reuters) –
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Raw cotton futures lower on increasing arrivals
CHENNAI, OCTOBER 10: Raw cotton or kapas futures have declined on the back of increasing arrivals. The ongoing harvest in the key growing States, coupled with reports of improved crop condition in the US,
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