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Wednesday, March 25, 2020

CBOT corn futures narrowly mixed
Commodities

CBOT corn futures narrowly mixed

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures ended narrowly mixed on Monday as pressure from depressed margins in the US ethanol sector offset spillover strength from wheat and soybeans, traders said. CBOT May corn settled down 1/4 cent at $3.43-1/2 per bushel. Co
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Canadian canola futures rise
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Canadian canola futures rise

ICE Canadian canola futures rose on Monday as US markets rebounded. Canola followed the US market with a moderate rebound and was well supported, in part because of firm soyabean oil prices, a trader said. May canola gained $5.60 to settle at $467.50 per
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Good weather boosts Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop
Commodities

Good weather boosts Ivory Coast cocoa mid-crop

Rains in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa regions were below average last week but improved soil moisture after was helping the mid-crop, farmers said on Monday. Ivory Coast, the world's top cocoa producer, is still in the dry season which runs from November t
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
China's iron ore plunges
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China's iron ore plunges

Dalian iron ore prices fell 6% to hit the downside limit on Monday, leading another intense sell-off in China's ferrous metal futures as stricter measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic further darkened the global economic outlook.
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
US MIDDAY: Palladium, platinum soar
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US MIDDAY: Palladium, platinum soar

Palladium and platinum prices surged on Tuesday, with palladium on track for its biggest daily gain since 2001 as major producer South Africa was locked down due to the coronavirus, while gold soared over 5% as fresh stimulus stopped liquidation among inv
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Tokyo rubber bounces back on bargain-hunting
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Tokyo rubber bounces back on bargain-hunting

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures rose on Tuesday, snapping three sessions of losing streak, on bargain-hunting and a sharp recovery in Tokyo stock market, though gains were capped by continued fears over the coronavirus.
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Malaysian palm oil ends 2 percent higher
Commodities

Malaysian palm oil ends 2 percent higher

Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains on Tuesday, in line with rival oils, as prices were bolstered by supply concerns after Malaysia suspended some plantation operations to contain the coronavirus outbreak. The benchmark palm oil contract for June de
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Raw sugar, coffee rise
Commodities

Raw sugar, coffee rise

Raw sugar futures on ICE rose sharply on Tuesday, buoyed by a rebound in crude oil prices, while coffee and cocoa prices were also higher. May raw sugar was up 0.21 cents, or 1.9%, at 11.25 cents per lb by 1446 GMT. The front month fell to a 1-1/2 year lo
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Gold rises in Asia
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Gold rises in Asia

Gold rose 2% on Tuesday, extending gains from a near 4% surge in the previous session, after the US Federal Reserve's unprecedented measures to help an economy reeling from the coronavirus pandemic halted a rush for cash. Spot gold rose 1.3% to $1,572.45
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Palladium, platinum soar; gold jumps in Europe
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Palladium, platinum soar; gold jumps in Europe

Palladium soared as much as 15% on Tuesday, on track for its biggest daily gain since 2001 as major producer South Africa was locked down due to the coronavirus outbreak, while US gold futures surged over 4% as fresh stimulus stopped a cash hunt among inv
Published 25 Mar, 2020 12:00am
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