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Cotton #2 Dec '24 (CTZ24)

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Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Slips Back Lower into the Close

Cotton futures faced back and forth trade on Tuesday, as contracts closed with 6 to 22 point losses. The outside markets were supportive factors, with the US dollar index down 98 points and crude oil up $1.87/barrel.

The Seam reported 2,000 bales of online sales on December 2 at an average price of 67.66 cents/lb. ICE cotton stocks were unchanged again on Monday, at 13,274 bales of certified stocks. The Cotlook A Index was up 25 points on 12/2 at 82.25 cents/lb. The USDA Adjusted World Price (AWP) was raised by 162 points last week to 57.53 cents/lb.

Mar 25 Cotton  closed at 71.2, down 29 points,

May 25 Cotton  closed at 72.55, down 10 points,

Jul 25 Cotton  closed at 73.47, down 10 points

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. For more informa... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Cotton #2
Contract Size
50,000 pounds (approximately 100 bales)
Tick Size
0.01 cents per pound ($5.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:00p.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:20p.m.) CST
Exchange
ICE/US
Point Value
$500
Margin/Maintenance
$2,062/1,875
First Notice Date
11/22/24
Expiration Date
12/06/24 (2 days)

Seasonal Chart

Cotton #2 Dec '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Nov 26, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
108,248 (-12,845)
90,615 (+354)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
58,071 (-95)
74,972 (-14,329)
Producers - Long / Short
47,648 (-10,974)
64,980 (-1,039)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
47,171 (-1,483)
12,206 (+1,781)
Managed Money - Long / Short
36,708 (+2,301)
57,058 (-15,163)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
21,363 (-2,396)
17,914 (+834)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
66.00 +10.14%
on 11/19/24
73.70 -1.37%
on 11/27/24
+2.52 (+3.59%)
since 11/01/24
3-Month
66.00 +10.14%
on 11/19/24
74.55 -2.49%
on 09/24/24
+2.19 (+3.11%)
since 09/03/24
52-Week
66.00 +10.14%
on 11/19/24
85.25 -14.73%
on 02/28/24
-4.70 (-6.07%)
since 12/01/23

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Cotton Slips Back Lower into the Close

Cotton futures faced back and forth trade on Tuesday, as contracts closed with 6 to 22 point losses. The outside markets were supportive factors, with the US dollar index down 98 points and crude oil up...

CTZ24 : 72.69s (+0.36%)
CTH25 : 71.06 (-0.29%)
CTZ24 : 72.69s (+0.36%)
Dollar Weakness and Strength in Crude Pushes Sugar Prices Higher

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.30 (+1.42%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +5.50 (+1.00%). Sugar prices Tuesday posted moderate gains as a weaker dollar...

CLF25 : 70.05 (+0.16%)
SBH25 : 21.33 (-0.19%)
^USDBRL : 6.06530 (+0.34%)
SWH25 : 551.00 (-0.40%)
Cocoa Prices Slump on Increased Supplies from the Ivory Coast

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) Tuesday closed down -364 (-3.87%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) closed down -362 (-4.68%). Cocoa prices Tuesday settled sharply lower, with London cocoa posting a...

CCH25 : 9,294 (+2.83%)
CAH25 : 7,519 (+1.94%)
Coffee Prices Settle Lower as Liquidation Continues

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.55 (-0.19%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) closed down -208 (-4.30%). Coffee prices on Tuesday added to Monday's sharp losses, with arabica...

^USDBRL : 6.06530 (+0.34%)
RMH25 : 4,649 (+0.98%)
KCH25 : 298.40 (+0.98%)
Cotton Back to Higher Midday Trade

Cotton futures are pushing higher on Tuesday, with contracts up 11 to 15 points. The outside markets are supportive factors at midday, with the US dollar index down 158 points and crude oil up $2/barrel....

CTZ24 : 72.69s (+0.36%)
CTH25 : 71.06 (-0.29%)
CTZ24 : 72.69s (+0.36%)
Sugar Rebounds as a Weaker Dollar and Strength in Crude Sparks Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.37 (+1.76%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +6.60 (+1.21%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher as a weaker dollar, and a +2% jump...

CLF25 : 70.05 (+0.16%)
SBH25 : 21.33 (-0.19%)
^USDBRL : 6.06530 (+0.34%)
SWH25 : 551.00 (-0.40%)
Cocoa Prices Slide as the Ivory Coast Ramps-Up Cocoa Production

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is down -355 (-3.78%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is down -359 (-4.64%). Cocoa prices today are sharply lower, with London cocoa falling to a 1-week low. ...

CCH25 : 9,294 (+2.83%)
CAH25 : 7,519 (+1.94%)
Long Liquidation Pressures Coffee Prices

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is down -1.50 (-0.51%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is down -182 (-3.76%). Coffee prices today added to Monday's sharp losses, with arabica coffee falling...

^USDBRL : 6.06530 (+0.34%)
RMH25 : 4,649 (+0.98%)
KCH25 : 298.40 (+0.98%)
European Commodities: A Bearish Sign for Coffee Prices

Weakness in Brazil's currency is helping to give shorts the edge in the coffee market, while cocoa looks vulnerable to sharp reversals.

CAH25 : 7,519 (+1.94%)
XBH25 : 206.00 (unch)
RMF25 : 4,671 (+0.97%)
Q3Y00 : 3,086.90s (+0.50%)
GXZ24 : 140.56 (-0.48%)
Cotton Showing Slight Losses on Tuesday Morning

Cotton prices are trading with slight losses on Tuesday morning. Futures closed out the Monday session with contracts down 31 to 46 points and Dec down 92 points. The outside markets were mixed factors,...

CTZ24 : 72.69s (+0.36%)
CTH25 : 71.06 (-0.29%)
CTZ24 : 72.69s (+0.36%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 73.14
2nd Resistance Point 72.92
1st Resistance Point 72.80
Last Price 72.69s
1st Support Level 72.46
2nd Support Level 72.24
3rd Support Level 72.12

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52-Week High 85.25
Fibonacci 61.8% 77.90
Fibonacci 50% 75.63
Fibonacci 38.2% 73.35
Last Price 72.69s
52-Week Low 66.00

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