Trends - Cocoa - Business Recorder

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Cocoa posts double digits’ weekly losses, coffee also weakens

NEW YORK: Cocoa futures on ICE fell more than 10percent this week, although showing some recovery late on Friday,...

Published 22 Feb, 2026 02:31am

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Cocoa prices slide nearly 10pc to fresh 2-1/2 year lows

LONDON: World cocoa prices plunged nearly 10percent on Wednesday to hit fresh 2-1/2-year lows amid talk that a...

Published 19 Feb, 2026 04:34am

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London cocoa hits fresh 2-1/2-year low in holiday-thinned trade

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE hit fresh 2-1/2-year lows on Monday with the well-supplied market unable to...

Published 17 Feb, 2026 06:03am

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London cocoa hits 2-1/2 year low on worries over unsold stocks

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE hit their lowest in 2-1/2 years on Friday amid ongoing worries over unsold...

Published 15 Feb, 2026 02:44am

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NY cocoa slumps to two-year low

LONDON: New York cocoa futures on ICE fell to a two-year low on Tuesday as a build-up in stocks of unsold cocoa in...

Published 11 Feb, 2026 04:48am

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Arabica coffee hits fresh 6-month low ahead of expected bumper crop

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on the ICE exchange hit fresh six-month lows on Monday, extending losses from last...

Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:50am

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Coffee prices hit fresh 5-1/2-month lows

LONDON: Coffee prices slumped to fresh 5-1/2-month lows on Thursday amid new indications of a record crop in top...

Published 06 Feb, 2026 05:56am

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Cocoa hovers near two-year lows as surplus worries weigh

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hovered near two-year lows on Monday, with dealers remaining concerned...

Published 03 Feb, 2026 06:05am

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Cocoa slumps to two-year lows, coffee and sugar also down

LONDON: Cocoa futures slid to their lowest levels in more than two years on Friday as weak demand led to a build-up...

Published 01 Feb, 2026 03:07am

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‘Ivory Coast rains likely to support cocoa mid-crop’

ABIDJAN: Below-average rains in most of Ivory Coast’s key cocoa regions last week are expected to support the...

Published 27 Jan, 2026 05:11am

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Cocoa prices climbs

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange edged up off two year lows on Monday as dealers went bargain hunting in an...

Published 27 Jan, 2026 05:11am

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New York cocoa rises from two-year lows, Robusta coffee declines

LONDON: New York cocoa futures on the ICE exchange recovered on Friday from near two-year lows hit in the prior...

Published 18 Jan, 2026 03:27am

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Cocoa prices ease with demand seen remaining weak

LONDON: New York cocoa futures were lower on Friday with next week’s European grind data expected to show that...

Published 11 Jan, 2026 03:26am

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Raw sugar recovers; cocoa also gains

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on the ICE exchange rose on Monday as dealers bet this year’s commodity index rebalancing...

Published 06 Jan, 2026 05:46am

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NY cocoa eases on weak demand while coffee, sugar also fall

LONDON: New York cocoa futures were slightly lower on Friday as concerns over weak demand continued to weigh on...

Published 04 Jan, 2026 02:41am

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NY cocoa prices ease, set for steep annual fall

LONDON: New York cocoa futures eased slightly on Wednesday and were on track for a steep annual decline, weighed...

Published 02 Jan, 2026 06:11am

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Cocoa futures fall sharply, coffee edges higher

LONDON: Cocoa futures fell on Tuesday, erasing most of the previous session’s steep gains in largely technically...

Published 31 Dec, 2025 05:54am

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Raw sugar gains on bullish technical signals; cocoa also gains

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on the ICE exchange rose on Friday, heading for a 1percent weekly gain on bullish ...

Published 14 Dec, 2025 02:49am

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Raw sugar gains on bullish technical signals; cocoa also gains

Raw sugar was up 1.8% at 15.12 cents per lb

Published 12 Dec, 2025 06:57pm

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New York cocoa hits five-week peak

LONDON: New York cocoa futures climbed to a five-week peak on Thursday, buoyed primarily by speculative buying ...

Published 12 Dec, 2025 04:14am

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Cocoa hits fresh one-month

LONDON: Cocoa futures on the ICE exchange hit fresh one-month highs on Wednesday amid market chatter that the...

Published 11 Dec, 2025 03:25am

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Raw sugar steadies after hitting near five-year low on growing supplies

LONDON: Raw sugar futures on the ICE exchange steadied on Tuesday after hitting their lowest level in nearly five...

Published 28 Oct, 2025 04:50pm

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Arabica coffee sets five-week high, cocoa also climbs

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE rose on Wednesday, extending the recent run-up, boosted by the threat that the...

Published 22 Oct, 2025 05:06pm

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Arabica coffee climbs as tensions between the U.S. and Colombia heat up

Coffee futures on ICE rose on Tuesday with dealers increasingly nervous about escalating tensions between the United...

Published 21 Oct, 2025 08:33pm

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Cocoa prices ease while coffee and sugar climb

LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE were slightly lower on Monday, hovering above a more than 1-1/2 year low set a week...

Published 20 Oct, 2025 05:00pm

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Cocoa prices fall on weak demand, coffee climbs

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE fell on Wednesday, slipping back towards a more than 1-1/2 year low set earlier...

Published 15 Oct, 2025 04:55pm

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Cocoa prices hit 1-1/2-year lows

LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE slumped to more than 1-1/2-year lows on Monday, extending recent prolonged declines,...

Published 14 Oct, 2025 07:40am

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London cocoa slumps to 1-1/2-year low

LONDON: London cocoa futures on ICE hit their lowest in more than 1-1/2 years on Wednesday, weighed by the prospect...

Published 09 Oct, 2025 08:08am

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Cocoa hits one-year low

LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE fell to near one-year lows on Friday as the main crop harvest gets underway, with...

Published 05 Oct, 2025 05:32am

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Cocoa futures lower

LONDON: Cocoa futures on ICE were hovering just above the prior session’s 2-1/2 month lows on Wednesday as the...

Published 02 Oct, 2025 02:50am