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Coffee Prices Under Pressure From a Stronger Dollar

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) this morning is down -1.25 (-0.82%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) is down -11 (-0.45%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately lower, with robusta coffee falling to a 2-1/2 week low. A stronger dollar today is weighing on coffee prices. Also, a slight...

Barchart · Sep 12, 2023

Coffee Prices Close Higher on Tightness in Global Supplies

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) on Monday closed up +4.20 (+2.83%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) closed up +32 (+1.33%). Coffee prices Monday moved sharply higher. Arabica recovered from a 3-week low Monday and rallied sharply on signs of tight supplies. ICE-monitored arabica coffee inventories on Monday dropped...

Barchart · Sep 11, 2023

Coffee Prices Push Higher on Tightness in Global Supplies

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) this morning is up +4.60 (+3.09%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) is up +40 (+1.66%). Coffee prices this morning are sharply higher. Arabica recovered from a 3-week low this morning and rallied sharply on signs of tight supplies. ICE-monitored arabica coffee inventories last...

Barchart · Sep 11, 2023

Coffee Moves Higher on Excessive Rain in Brazil

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.35 (+0.23%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) closed up +3 (+0.12%). Coffee prices Wednesday closed slightly higher on concern that excessive rain in Brazil's coffee-growing areas will delay the completion of its coffee harvest. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday that...

Barchart · Sep 6, 2023

Coffee Prices Gain on Excessive Rain in Brazil

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) this morning is up +0.50 (+0.33%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) is up +2 (+0.08%). Coffee prices this morning are slightly higher on concern that excessive rain in Brazil's coffee-growing areas will delay the completion of its coffee harvest. Somar Meteorologia reported Monday...

Barchart · Sep 6, 2023

Arabica Coffee Closes Higher on Heavy Rain in Brazil

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.55 (+1.02%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) closed down -30 (-1.21%). Coffee prices Tuesday settled mixed, with robusta falling to a 1-week low. Arabica recovered from a 2-week low Tuesday and posted moderate gains on concern that excessive rain...

Barchart · Sep 5, 2023

Coffee Prices Mixed on Heavy Rain in Brazil and a Jump in ICE Robusta Inventories

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) this morning is up +1.50 (+0.99%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) is down -22 (-0.89%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed, with robusta falling to a 1-week low. Arabica recovered from a 2-week low today and is moderately higher on concern excessive rain...

Barchart · Sep 5, 2023

Coffee Prices Moderately Lower on Long Liquidation from a Stronger Dollar

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) on Friday closed down -2.60 (-1.68%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) closed down -7 (-0.28%). Coffee prices Friday were under pressure from a +0.5% rally in the dollar index, which sparked long liquidation in coffee futures. Losses were limited due to falling coffee...

Barchart · Sep 1, 2023

Coffee Prices Slip as Dollar Strength Sparks Long Liquidation

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) this morning is down -2.20 (-1.42%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) is down -5 (-0.20%). Coffee prices this morning are moving lower as a +0.5% rally in the dollar index sparks long liquidation in coffee futures. Losses are limited due to falling coffee...

Barchart · Sep 1, 2023

Coffee Prices Fall on Stronger Dollar

Dec arabica coffee (KCZ23 ) on Thursday closed down -0.85 (-0.55%), and Nov ICE robusta coffee (RMX23 ) closed down -7 (-0.28%). Coffee prices saw some downward pressure from Thursday's +0.4% rally in the dollar index and from technical selling after Dec arabica coffee turned lower on long liquidation pressure...

Barchart · Aug 31, 2023