Coffee Prices Hit a 5-Week Low on Higher Supply Fears. How to Trade It. Rains in Brazil and more offtake from Vietnam are boosting supply prospects for coffee. This is bearish for coffee futures prices. Barchart · May 23, 2025
The four ‘high risk’ countries to face new strict checks in EU Campaigners criticised the EU decision to impose the strictest checks on only four nations The Independent UK · May 23, 2025
Xabi Alonso poised for Real Madrid job after club confirm Carlo Ancelotti’s exit Xabi Alonso is set to take over at Real Madrid after it was confirmed by the Spanish club that Carlo Ancelotti is leaving The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2025
Brazil activists decry green rollbacks as senate passes ‘devastation bill’ Legislation would dismantle regulations in farming, mining and energy, increasing risk of widespread destruction The Guardian - US · May 22, 2025
Sugar Prices Pressured by the Outlook for a Global Surplus July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Thursday closed down -0.30 (-1.69%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -9.60 (-1.93%). Sugar prices settled lower on Thursday, consolidating just above Tuesday's 2-week lows. Over the past week, expectations for a global sugar surplus have weighed on... Barchart · May 22, 2025
Coffee Prices Settle Sharply Lower on Improved Supply Prospects July arabica coffee (KNC25 ) Thursday closed down -9.55 (-2.58%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -116 (-2.37%). Coffee prices on Thursday sold off sharply, with arabica falling to a 5-week low and robusta tumbling to a 6-week low. An increase in ICE coffee inventories is weighing... Barchart · May 22, 2025
Sugar Prices Weaken on Expectations for a Global Sugar Surplus July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.33 (-1.86%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -10.80 (-2.17%). Sugar prices are moving lower today, consolidating just above Tuesday's 2-week lows. Over the past week, expectations for a global sugar surplus have weighed on... Barchart · May 22, 2025
Ample Inventories and Prospects for Higher Production Undercut Coffee Prices July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is down -10.30 (-2.78%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -108 (-2.20%). Coffee prices today are sharply lower, with arabica falling to a 5-week low and robusta tumbling to a 6-week low. An increase in ICE coffee inventories is weighing on... Barchart · May 22, 2025
Sugar Prices Finish Higher on Dollar Weakness and Poor Brazilian Cane Quality July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Wednesday closed up +0.36 (+2.08%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +10.60 (+2.18%). Sugar prices on Wednesday settled sharply higher as a slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 2-week low fueled fund short covering in... Barchart · May 21, 2025
Dollar Weakness Supports Coffee Prices July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Wednesday closed up +1.00 (+0.27%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed unchanged. Coffee prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and settled mixed. Wednesday's decline in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 2-week low sparked short covering in coffee futures. However, an... Barchart · May 21, 2025
Sugar Prices Higher on Dollar Weakness and Poor Brazil Cane Quality July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is up +0.40 (+2.31%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +11.30 (+2.32%). Sugar prices today are sharply higher as a slump in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 2-week low has fueled fund short covering in sugar... Barchart · May 21, 2025
Coffee Prices Rally on Dollar Weakness July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is up +2.30 (+0.62%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is up +7 (+0.14%). Coffee prices today recovered from early losses and turned higher as a decline in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 2-week low sparked short covering in coffee futures.... Barchart · May 21, 2025
Davide Ancelotti to Rangers latest as 'talks' revealed and future plan laid out Davide Ancelotti will reportedly remain with his father, Carlo, for his first two games in charge of the Brazilian national team before deciding his… The National (Scotland) · May 21, 2025
The psychology of climate traps and how to avoid them Each year, the world loses around 5 million hectares of forest, with 95% of this deforestation occurring in tropical regions. South America is a major hotspot, with Brazil in particular facing severe forest loss — much of it driven by cattle ranching, which accounts for more than 70% of all… The Conversation · May 21, 2025
The Independent UK · May 21, 2025 ‘Global red alert’: Wildfires drive record forest loss in 2024, alarming data reveals Fires emitted 4.1 gigatonnes of greenhouse gases, more than four times the emissions from all commercial air travel in 2023
Euronews · May 21, 2025 World lost a record-shattering amount of forest in 2024, fuelled by climate change-driven wildfires Brazil, set to host the COP30 climate conference later this year, lost the largest area of tropical forest in 2024.
The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2025 Fires drove record loss of world’s forests last year, ‘frightening’ data shows Burning, worsened by global heating, overtook farming and logging as biggest cause of destruction of tropical forests
Barchart · May 20, 2025 Expectations for Abundant Supplies Pressures Sugar Prices July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.11 (-0.63%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -2.40 (-0.49%). Sugar prices on Tuesday settled lower and posted 1-1/2 week lows. Over the past week, expectations for a global sugar surplus have weighed on prices....
Barchart · May 20, 2025 Coffee Prices Fall on Projections for Higher Coffee Production July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Tuesday closed down -5.40 (-1.44%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed down -70 (-1.41%). Coffee prices on Tuesday fell sharply on the outlook for higher coffee production. On Monday, the USDA's Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) forecast that Brazil's 2025/26 coffee production will climb...
Barchart · May 20, 2025 Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Expectations for Ample Supplies July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.18 (-1.03%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -3.10 (-0.63%). Sugar prices today are under pressure and fell to 1-1/2 week lows. Over the past week, expectations for a global sugar surplus have weighed on...
Barchart · May 20, 2025 Coffee Prices Slip on the Outlook for Larger Global Supplies July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) today is down -3.80 (-1.01%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) is down -57 (-1.15%). Coffee prices today are under pressure on the outlook for larger global supplies. On Monday, the USDA's Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS) forecast that Brazil's 2025/26 coffee production will climb...
The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2025 The Secret Agent review – brilliant Brazilian drama of an academic on the run in the murderous 1970s Kleber Mendonça Filho’s study of a man attempting to escape corrupt politics is a tremendous, novelistic study of corruption in high and low places
Barchart · May 19, 2025 Sugar Prices Slip as Supply Concerns Ease July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Monday closed down -0.07 (-0.40%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -0.60 (-0.12%). Sugar prices on Monday gave up an early advance and closed lower, with NY sugar falling to a 1-week low. Expectations for a global sugar...
Barchart · May 19, 2025 Coffee Prices Finish Sharply Higher on Slack Rain in Brazil July arabica coffee (KCN25 ) Monday closed up +9.05 (+2.48%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25 ) closed up +108 (+2.22%). Coffee prices on Monday settled sharply higher due to lighter-than-normal rainfall in Brazil's coffee-growing regions. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that Brazil's biggest arabica coffee growing area of Minas Gerais,...
International Business Times · May 19, 2025 Bolsonaro's Trial On Coup Charges To Begin In Brazil The trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro on charges of planning a coup d'etat will open Monday afternoon as the nation's Supreme Court hears from key witnesses, with the far-right politician potentially facing decades in prison.