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September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Friday closed up +152 (+1.79%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed up +17 (+0.27%). Cocoa prices settled higher on Friday, as a weaker dollar sparked short covering in cocoa futures after Thursday's sharp decline. However, Friday's rally in the British...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is up +235 (+2.77%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is up +17 (+0.27%). Cocoa prices today are moving higher as a weaker dollar has sparked short covering in cocoa futures after Thursday's decline. However, today's rally in the British pound...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Thursday closed down -348 (-3.94%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed down -94 (-1.46%). Cocoa prices fell sharply on Thursday due to an improved outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa. The end of the El Nino weather...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is down -313 (-3.54%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is down -69 (-1.07%). Cocoa prices today are sharply lower due to an improved outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa. The end of the El Nino weather pattern...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Wednesday closed down -29 (-0.33%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed down -58 (-0.89%). Cocoa prices posted moderate losses Wednesday as an improved outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa weighs on prices. The end of the El...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is down -44 (-0.50%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is down -66 (-1.02%). Cocoa prices today are moderately lower as the outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa has improved. The end of the El Nino weather pattern...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Tuesday closed up +131 (+1.50%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed up +10 (+0.15%). Cocoa prices Tuesday moved higher as a slide in the dollar index (DXY00) to a 1-week low sparked some short covering in cocoa futures. However, a...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is up +194 (+2.22%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24) is up +16 (+0.25%). Cocoa prices today are moving higher as a weaker dollar sparked some short covering in cocoa futures. However, a rally in the British pound (^GBPUSD ) to a...

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Monday closed down -367 (-4.03%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed down -219 (-3.27%). Cocoa prices Monday sold off sharply on optimism that West African cocoa production will recover despite recent below-average precipitation. Farmers in the Ivory Coast report that...