Impact of India’s Sugar Crop Optimism on Global Sugar Prices
Monday, 5 August 2024, 19:35
Overview of Sugar Price Movements
On Monday, October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24) closed lower by -0.02 (-0.11%) while Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24) saw a marginal rise of +0.10 (+0.02%).
Market Trends
- Significant lows were posted in sugar prices this week.
- NY sugar reached a 1-3/4 year low.
- London sugar fell to a 2-1/3 year low.
Conclusion
The current market trends indicate that optimism around India's sugar crop is heavily influencing global sugar prices. With expectations of increased supply from India, traders should anticipate further volatility in the sugar markets.
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