Commodity Trading 2020 – Week 10 – News Selection

Selection by Alberto O. – Cocoa

https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/chocolate-danger-ghana-cocoa-output-hit-hard-dry-hot-winds-200219142354072.html

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-cocoa-ivorycoast/domestic-ivorian-cocoa-exporters-competing-with-multinationals-fear-bankruptcy-idUSKBN20J2A2

https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/chocolate-gold-ivory-coast-ghana-set-fixed-price-cocoa-190806221440295.html?utm_source=website&utm_medium=article_page&utm_campaign=read_more_links

Selection by Kerim T. – Freight

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/02/05/business/shipping-coronavirus-impact/index.html

https://www.maersk.com/news/articles/2020/03/03/maersk-starts-end-to-end-cold-chain-logistics-for-grapes-export

Selection by Julien G. – Wheat

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-grains/grains-wheat-falls-for-3rd-day-faces-biggest-monthly-drop-since-july-idUSL3N2AS2V0

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-04/vietnam-buying-u-s-farm-goods-to-ease-trump-tariff-threats

Selection by Jade G. – Copper

https://www.reuters.com/article/china-health-copper-ahome/rpt-column-funds-sell-copper-as-coronavirus-hits-physical-supply-chains-andy-home-idUSL5N2AO3B9

https://www.ft.com/content/e3d6b116-4975-11ea-aeb3-955839e06441?accessToken=zwAAAXCqxWC4kdPj1rEWSXUR6tOus5VYOeBkQQ.MEQCIHBQho-u7dPqDgxSGc1DXfKzRC2jxGeTnE97vVaTcR3iAiBMINnEn1IdcefsvelmwjKFsoqS2z7k5b_h2nDHMMtYdw&sharetype=gift?token=3193f8d2-fd84-473f-90f7-13b2cdee08c1

Selection by Omar B. – Coffee

https://www.ft.com/content/fb7dce2a-4741-11ea-aee2-9ddbdc86190d

https://www.ft.com/content/3afff074-2586-11ea-9305-4234e74b0ef3

https://seekingalpha.com/article/4328367-lots-of-percolation-in-coffee-market

Selection by Jianxing W. – Gasoline / Diesel

https://www.ft.com/content/e6a65188-3cf7-11ea-a01a-bae547046735

https://www.ft.com/content/ce1aa6d2-2d75-11ea-bc77-65e4aa615551

Selection by Ludovic M. – LNG

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/global-lng-march-april-spot-price-spread-may-tighten-on-supply-outlook/

https://www.ft.com/content/900081d4-49a2-11ea-aee2-9ddbdc86190d

https://www.reuters.com/article/global-lng/global-lng-asian-lng-prices-steady-but-traders-wary-of-demand-slowdown-idUSL3N2AS2GS

Selection by Arnaud V.-G. – Sugar

https://blogs.platts.com/2020/02/11/sugar-bucks-coronavirus-trend/

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-04/sugar-market-escapes-virus-vortex-as-open-interest-hits-record

Selection by Archana S. – Cotton

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-02-26/australia-cotton-area-smallest-since-1979-after-driest-year-ever

https://www.investing.com/analysis/lost-the-opportunity-on-oils-rebound-try-cotton-200509468

Selection by Britny A. – Crude oil

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-united-states-oil-trafigura/trafigura-forms-venture-with-phillips-66-for-deepwater-texas-oil-port-idUSKCN20M28H

https://www.reuters.com/article/rosneft-oil-tender/rosneft-awards-urals-cpc-tender-to-trafigura-total-and-gunvor-sources-idUSL8N2AV2UQ