Market Analysis
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Open Bolls Appearing in U.S. Cotton Crop
The U.S. cotton crop held its own over the past week, with reports of open bolls in many areas and…
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How High Can This Cotton Market Go?
Ah, the cotton market! Here she goes again, spiraling onward and upward toward the sun. Of course, history shows that…
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Plexus: Strong Rally Pushes Market Out of Sideways Trend
N.Y. futures exploded this past week, as December rallied 382 points to close at 89.25 cents, while March gained 358…
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Cotton Board Approves $80 Million in Research and Promotion Budget
During its Annual Meeting in Louisville, KY, The Cotton Board reviewed and voted to recommend Cotton Incorporated’s proposed 2014 budget…
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Cleveland: Trading Range Holds in Cotton’s Dog Days of Summer
As is typical during the Dog Days of August, the cotton ventures off to the commodity trading sidelines and Mother…
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Late Week Rally Boosts Cotton Prices
After being in a depressing mood all week, cotton prices rallied, gaining 251 points during the final two trading days.…
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Cotton Market Snoozes for Third Straight Week, But Prices Holding
Cotton trading was uneventful this week, in spite of the knee-jerk reaction to the USDA July supply and demand report.…
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Plexus: All Quiet on the Cotton Front – For Now
The market has turned relatively quiet, with daily volume remaining below 16,000 contracts all week. There hasn’t been much fundamental…
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Cleveland: Drought, Monsoon Set a Tight Window for the Cotton Market
Cotton prices shifted to reverse this week as international weather factors made their presence known. The Southwest U.S. drought continued…
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Cotton, Markets and Commodity Prices Swamped by Bearish News
Cotton prices were under the influence of outside forces this week. A number of cotton-specific fundamentals surfaced during the week,…