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Cotton Review: Plummets On Technicals, Weather-Related Sales
NEW YORK–Wide-scale selling amid technical cues and forecasts for favorable weather hit ICE U.S. Futures cotton hard Friday as the market reversed from a six-week high. Most-active December cotton settled 287 points lower at 61.94 cents a pound,...
Comex Gold, Silver Still Correcting Lower
Gold futures continued to correct lower Friday, initially falling as the euro slid but then staying on the defensive even when the dollar gave up its early gains. December gold fell $7.30 to $991.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile...
Cotton Review: Rises As Charts, Weather Attract
NEW YORK–Support from bullish economic indicators and weather concerns boosted ICE Futures U.S. cotton to fresh one-month highs Thursday. Most-active December cotton settled up 66 at 64.18 cents a pound, off of the 64.21 high, and the nearby Oct...
Comex Gold Falters On Profit-Booking, Dollar
Gold futures declined as participants booked profits amid the metal’s recent strong performance, but the commodity still managed to close above $1,000 an ounce. December gold fell $6.70 to settle at $1,013.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the...
Comex Gold Futures Rise On Dollar Weakness
NEW YORK–Gold futures settled above $1,000 for the third consecutive trading session Tuesday, boosted by a weakening U.S. dollar and growing optimistic price sentiment as the metal continues holding around the psychologically important benchmark. December...
Cotton Review: Climbs To 1-Mo High On Fund Buying Support
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Buying from speculative funds pushed ICE Futures U.S. cotton to fresh one-month highs Tuesday amid strong technical chart patterns and supportive outside market conditions. Most-active December cotton settled up 81 at 63.02...
Cotton Review: Modest Gains On Short Cover, Outside Mkts
NEW YORk–ICE Futures U.S. cotton rose modestly Friday on short covering as traders bought back previously sold positions, an analyst said. A slumping U.S. dollar and a rallying U.S. stock market also helped support cotton futures somewhat, he said. Most-active...
Cotton Review: Slips As Funds Sell On Spillover Weakness
NEW YORK–Speculative liquidation in tandem with outside commodities and equities pressured ICE Futures U.S. cotton Tuesday. Most-active December cotton settled down 139 points at 58.35 cents a pound and the nearby October contract also settled 139...
Comex Gold Futures Falter With Oil, Equities
NEW YORK–Gold futures sank Monday as weaker equities damped inflation expectations and crude oil faltered, but the metal recovered some losses as the U.S. dollar weakened. December gold fell $5.30 to settle at $953.50 an ounce on the Comex division...