
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) on Friday closed down -9 (-0.14%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed up +58 (+1.29%).
Cocoa prices settled mixed on Friday, consolidating this week's gains. NY cocoa was under pressure Friday due to a stronger dollar (DXY00), while London cocoa moved higher amid weakness in the British pound (^GBPUSD). The weaker pound boosts cocoa priced in terms of sterling.