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Sugar Prices Push Higher on Weather Risks to Global Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.09 (+0.47%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +1.00 (+0.18%). Sugar prices today extended this week's rally to new 3-week highs. Sugar prices are seeing an increased risk premium from increasingly volatile weather globally, including...

Barchart · Jun 6, 2024

South Korea progress as Behram Abduweli boosts China's FIFA World Cup hopes

NEW DELHI: South Korea secured their spot in the subsequent stage of Asia's World Cup qualifiers by routing Singapore 7-0 on Thursday. Meanwhile, in Shenyang, newcomer Behram Abduweli's late goal helped China draw 1-1 with Thailand, keeping their hopes alive.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2024

Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Weather Risks to Global Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.27 (+1.43%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +4.50 (+0.81%). Sugar prices Wednesday extended this week's rally to fresh 3-week highs. Sugar prices are seeing an increased risk premium from increasingly volatile weather globally,...

Barchart · Jun 5, 2024

Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering in Sugar

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.51 (+2.79%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +11.50 (+2.12%). Sugar prices today are sharply higher, with NY sugar climbing to a 2-1/2 week high. Today's decline in the dollar index to a 2-week low...

Barchart · Jun 3, 2024

Indonesia is to deport a fugitive to Thailand who is wanted on murder and drug trafficking charges

One of Thailand’s most wanted fugitives will be escorted home on a Thai air force plane after being arrested on Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali following months on the run in connection with several killings and drug trafficking charges in his homeland

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024

After a quarter century, Thailand's LGBTQ Pride Parade is seen as a popular and political success

Thailand is kicking off its annual celebration for the LGBTQ+ community’s Pride Month as the country is on course to become the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalize marriage equality

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2024

Sugar Closes Higher But Bearish Fundamentals Prevail

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) Friday closed up +0.11 (+0.60%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed +1.60 (+0.30%). Sugar prices Friday recovered modestly from the recent major lows due to some pre-weekend short-covering. Sugar prices Friday were undercut by news of higher Brazilian sugar...

Barchart · May 31, 2024

Sugar Trades Higher But Bearish Fundamentals Prevail

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.17 (+0.93%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +3.30 (+0.61%). Sugar prices are mildly higher on some pre-weekend short-covering as they consolidate mildly above the recent major lows. There was fresh bearish news Thursday when...

Barchart · May 31, 2024

Police break up a network that illegally helped foreigners stay in Thailand, arresting dozens

Thai police say they have broken up a large network that illegally helped foreigners, mostly Russians, to stay in Thailand long-term through the use of company nominees or shell companies

The Independent UK · May 31, 2024

Sugar Closes Lower as Monsoon Rains Arrive Early in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.16 (-0.87%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -3.30 (-0.61%). Sugar prices posted moderate losses on Thursday as they consolidated above the major lows posted earlier this month. An early arrival of monsoon rains...

Barchart · May 30, 2024