The increased anticipated production in the United States is primarily responsible for the 1.1 million bale increase in the worldwide cotton production prediction for 2024–2025 to 120.2 million bales. Global consumption is anticipated to rise by 250,000 bales, with increases in Malaysia and India balancing declines in other regions. These adjustments cause the global ending…
As investor confidence was encouraged by evidence of strong summer demand and easing inflationary pressures in the world’s largest oil market, the United States, oil prices surged during early Asian trading hours on Friday. Up 37 cents, or 0.4%, to $85.77 per barrel, were Brent crude futures. With a 0.6% increase, U.S. West Texas Intermediate…
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced a greater-than-expected drop in US crude stockpiles, which helped to support crude oil prices, which increased by 0.41% to settle at 6,858. The EIA reported that for the week ending July 5, crude stocks dropped by 3.4 million barrels to 445.1 million, a substantial decrease from the projected draw…
The prospect of increased demand from China caused short-covering, which resulted in a minor increase in zinc prices of 0.06%, closing at 271.7. This hope stems from the anticipated Third Plenum of the Communist Party, which is set for July 15–18 and is anticipated to cover economic policy and reforms. Rising by 1,500 metric tonnes…
Prices for cotton candy decreased by 0.12% to $58170 due to forecasts for good weather that will increase supply from important growing locations. The negative impact was, however, mitigated by a delay in Brazilian and US supplies, which led to a demand for Indian cotton from mills in nearby nations. Furthermore, stable cottonseed prices are…
As the main metals user, China continues to send out weak demand signals, copper prices ended the day down 0.62% at 869.8. Due to China’s weak demand, deliverable stocks in SHFE warehouses are getting close to reaching a four-year peak that was reached last month. Further evidence of the poor demand was provided by a…
Due to reports of increased sowing, turmeric prices closed down 3.85% at $15,246, but the downside is restricted since farmers are hoarding supplies in expectation of future price increases. Farmers in the main producing states are increasing their sowing because they want to receive good pricing for their harvest. Turmeric plantings in Maharashtra, Telangana, and…
Expectations of stronger production in the upcoming season led to a -0.38% settlement yesterday, with Jeera prices closing at 28510. Because farmers are holding back stock in the hopes of receiving better prices, the expectation of a 30% increase in production to 8.5–9 lakh tonnes has affected market sentiment. Due to strong domestic and international…
The continued surplus circumstances in storage and higher output levels in July contributed to yesterday’s -1.16% drop in natural gas prices, which ended at 195.6. A protracted heat wave over the United States through mid-July was predicted. Still, predictions of a smaller-than-usual weekly storage increase and plentiful supply dynamics kept the market under pressure. Utility…
In response to significant U.S. jobs data that indicated the labor market was slowing and raised hopes for a Federal Reserve interest rate decrease in September, gold prices continued to rise on Friday, reaching their highest level in over a month. Spot gold was trading at $2,385.63, up 1.3%. Thus far this week, gold has…
