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Cleveland on Cotton: Bearish Hints from WASDE Cotton Report
Cotton prices ended the week moving to the downside, but with the weekly settlement showing a 24-point gain for the week. The rather dull week was highlighted by the June […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Curve Balls Just Keep on Coming
If the cotton market were a heavyweight fighter the referee would have signaled a TKO this week. December futures have suffered 6 consecutive days of losses and going into Friday’s […]
Cleveland on Cotton: U.S. Textile Supply Chain Leaving China
Cotton prices had a plus week with December gaining 121 points going into the weekly close at 67.55. The market found solid support all week as mills were active with […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Digging Deep for Some Good News
One had to dig deep this week to find positive news in the cotton market. It could only be found in the markets double bottom technical support between 66 and […]
Cleveland on Cotton: O.A. is on the Warpath – 3 Decades of Grower Acceptance, Lack of Promotion
The weakening demand fears related to the U.S.-China tariff dispute as well as the resurgence in the world demand for Brazilian cotton led the New York ICE contract lower all […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Brazil Prices Undercutting U.S. Offers to China
As was cautioned in last week’s newsletter, cotton prices came under pressure all week and new crop December prices broke below the psychologically important 75 cent support level, giving a […]
Cleveland on Cotton: ‘Hold and Hope’ Not a Good Strategy for U.S. Trade Battle
Prices were under pressure all week as Brazilian export offers undercut the market and drove prices lower. Lower New York ICE prices did enhance interest in U.S. export offers and […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Weather and Trade – Hedging is Key
Cotton prices continue locked in their technical channel with new crop fighting to climb above 78 cents while the old crop July struggles to breech the 80 cent mark. July’s […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Riding the Export Wave
Cotton prices continue to ride the export wave as U.S. export sales exploded with more than 500,000 bales booked during the prior week. USDA did release its April world supply […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Less Acreage for 2019 Feeds the Bulls
What a difference a day makes! Ever since last Friday’s USDA’s indication that cotton plantings would likely be some 500,000-700,000 acres less than market expectations, cotton prices have moved higher […]
