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El Niño Fears Boost Cocoa Prices

Commodities & Raw MaterialsCommodity FuturesNatural Disasters & WeatherMarket Technicals & Flows

Cocoa futures surged sharply, with July ICE NY cocoa up 528 points (+12.63%) and July ICE London cocoa up 368 points (+11.82%), reaching 3.5-month highs. The rally is being driven by concerns that El Niño could bring warmer, drier weather conditions that threaten cocoa supply. This is supportive for cocoa prices and points to weather-related supply risk in the commodity market.

Analysis

Cocoa futures surged sharply, with July ICE NY cocoa up 528 points (+12.63%) and July ICE London cocoa up 368 points (+11.82%), reaching 3.5-month highs. The rally is being driven by concerns that El Niño could bring warmer, drier weather conditions that threaten cocoa supply. This is supportive for cocoa prices and points to weather-related supply risk in the commodity market.

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