We know sugar, coffee and molasses inside-out. Our internal research team provide market-leading insights and forecasts for the supply and demand of the key commodities we trade in. Our research team consists of economists, agronomists, quants and weather specialists – based in both origin and destination countries. The team also monitor developments in the broader global commodity markets and macro environment.
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Rising Robusta Coffee Prices Hit Home Amid Weather Woes, Higher Demand — Talking Markets
Prices for robusta coffee beans, the cheaper variety for the morning brew at home, have soared to their most expensive level in more than a decade. A drought in major grower Brazil and poor weather for farmers in Indonesia and India have …
Prices and planting in the world of soft commodities: TXF speaks to Kona Haque
The TXF Global Commodity Finance and Sustainable Natural Resources event is set to kick off in Amsterdam on 23 May. In a special pre-event podcast, TXF reporter Ralph Ivey speaks to Kona Haque, Head of Research at ED&F Man, about volatile trading conditions and the changing face of production in the soft commodities markets …
Sugar Prices Bubble Up to Highest Since 2012
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