Sugar Prices Undercut by the Outlook for Robust Global Supplies
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) on Thursday closed down -0.08 (-0.55%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25) closed up +4.50 (+1.08%).Sugar prices on Thursday settled mixed, with…
Corn Posting Midday Gains
Corn futures are up 4 to 5 cents so far on Thursday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up another 4 ½ cents at $4.00 ¼. EIA data from this…
Soybeans Rally Ahead of USDA Reports Set for Friday
Soybeans posted double digit gains in the nearbys on Thursday, as contracts were 10 to 13 ¼ cents higher at the close, with back months 2 to 8 ½ cents…
Cotton Extends Back Towards Contract Lows on Thursday
Cotton futures held onto the weakness on Thursday with losses of 28 to 40 points on the session. Crude oil futures were back up 10 cents per barrel to $58.59…
Dollar Falls as the US Government Reopens
The dollar index (DXY00) fell to a 2-week low on Thursday and finished down by -0.33%. The dollar retreated on Thursday amid speculation that the reopening of the US government…
Will AI mean better adverts or ‘creepy slop’?
MaryLou CostaTechnology ReporterGetty ImagesAdvertisers are using AI to personalise online advertisingImagine one night, you're scrolling through social media on your phone, and the ads start to look remarkably familiar. They're…
US tariffs on coffee and bananas to ease under new trade deals
Trump to ease coffee and banana tariffs in Latin America trade dealsDanielle KayeBusiness reporterBloomberg via Getty ImagesA customer shops at a Costco store in Teterboro, New Jersey, US. The Trump…
Guests ejected mid-stay from bankrupt hotel chain Sonder
Faarea Masud,Business reporter and Danielle Kaye,Business reporterGetty ImagesGuests across the world have been told to leave their accommodation mid-holiday after property rentals firm Sonder suddenly went bankrupt.The collapse came after…
‘Failings at every level’ led to botched insulation scheme
Zoe ConwayBusiness correspondentA botched net zero scheme which has caused damp issues in thousands of homes was the result of ''serious failings at every level", a UK government official has…