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Cocoa futures reversed sharply on 11 August as early firmness gave way to sustained selling across both markets. In New York, the September contract traded as high as $5,904 before falling to $5,425 and recording a close of $5,527, down $377, or 6.39%. London followed a
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New York cocoa staged a forceful intraday recovery on 10 August, reversing early weakness to finish sharply higher near the top of the session’s range. The September 2026 contract fell as low as $5,608 per tonne before rebounding to a high of $5,930 and closing at $5,
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New York cocoa experienced another highly volatile session on Friday. September opened at $5,764 and initially came under renewed selling pressure, falling to an intraday low of $5,613. Buyers subsequently emerged and triggered a sharp recovery, with prices accelerating higher during the late morning and reaching a session
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New York cocoa remained under heavy selling pressure on 6 August, with the September 2026 contract settling at $5,776 per tonne, down 1.80% from the previous session. Price action was highly volatile: the contract initially traded as high as $5,830, before selling accelerated and pushed prices to
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New York cocoa experienced a sharp intraday reversal on 5 August. September 2026 initially traded higher and reached a session peak of $6,222 per tonne, 2.18% above the previous day’s close of $6,089. The advance failed to hold, however, and selling pressure intensified through the late
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Cocoa prices showed a clear transatlantic divergence during the session. In New York, September cocoa initially fell to $5,815 per tonne before reversing sharply, breaking above $6,000 and reaching a high of $6,108. The contract closed at $6,089, up $186, or 3.15%, and only $19
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New York cocoa opened firmly at $5,435 per tonne and advanced almost continuously throughout the session. September futures closed at $5,903, up $509, or 9.44%, from the previous close and 8.61% above the opening price. After an early move above $5,500, prices continued to climb
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September cocoa began the session strongly, opening near 5,150 and rallying approximately 6.8% to an intraday peak around 5,500. The advance lost momentum at that resistance area, and late-morning selling pulled the contract about 1.9% below its high. Prices stabilized near 5,400 and finished
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New York September cocoa experienced another exceptionally volatile and bearish session on 29 July. After opening at 5,292, the contract initially advanced to an intraday high of 5,360, a gain of 68 points or 1.29% from the opening level. The early strength failed to hold, however, as
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Price Action New York September cocoa experienced a highly volatile session on 28 July. The contract opened at 5,150 and initially traded within a relatively narrow range before selling pressure intensified during the European morning. Prices fell rapidly through the 5,100 and 5,050 levels, briefly breaking below
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New York September cocoa traded through an exceptionally volatile and strongly bearish session on Monday. After opening at 5,360, the contract initially rallied to an intraday high of 5,561, an increase of 201 points or 3.75% from the opening level. The advance failed to hold, however, as
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New York September cocoa traded through a volatile two-way session on Friday. After opening at 5,320, the contract came under early pressure and fell to an intraday low of 5,227, a decline of 93 points or 1.75% from the opening level. Prices then recovered sharply, advancing