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Sugar Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

May 244 min read

Sugar Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

Updated: May 21, 2024 In this second part of my series on essential reports for traders following the sugar market, we will look at the...

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Cocoa Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

Ryan Delany

May 234 min read

Cocoa Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

Updated: May 21, 2024 In this second part of my series on essential reports for traders following the cocoa market, we will look at the...

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Cotton Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

Ryan Delany

May 234 min read

Cotton Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

Updated: May 21, 2024 In this second part of my series on essential reports for traders following the cotton market, we will look at the...

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Ryan Delany

Aug 10, 20235 min read

Groking the Coffee Market

When I was a very green commodity analyst, my boss said something to me that I will never forget. I was being trained up on the job at...

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Ryan Delany

Jan 10, 20235 min read

Coffee Destination Stocks – A Guide

In #Coffee, and in many #commodities like it, stocks (inventory levels) drive price. This is particularly true in coffee because the...

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What the Latest Inflation Number Means for Coffee (and all Commodity) Prices

Ryan Delany

Aug 11, 20223 min read

What the Latest Inflation Number Means for Coffee (and all Commodity) Prices

The overall framework in commodities is that a weak USD rallies commodities and a strong US dollar devalues commodities. This is the...

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Ryan Delany

May 10, 20225 min read

Understanding Physical Coffee Prices

It is a well-worn cliché to those of us in the #coffeeindustry to compare coffees to wines but it helps us convey to the lay-person the...

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Understanding the US Dollar Impact on the Coffee Market – Part 2 – Predicting the USD

Ryan Delany

Apr 21, 20225 min read

Understanding the US Dollar Impact on the Coffee Market – Part 2 – Predicting the USD

The #USD directly impacts the price of #coffee (and all #commodities): Dollar strength lowers the prices of commodities and coffee, and...

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Ryan Delany

Dec 28, 20214 min read

How to Read Coffee Weather

#Weather is one of the key reasons that agricultural #commodities are volatile, and in #coffee this is particularly acute. It is often...

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Technical Studies #1: Using the RSI for Coffee Trading

Igor Bragato

Dec 1, 20213 min read

Technical Studies #1: Using the RSI for Coffee Trading

One of the most useful #TechnicalAnalysis indicators for #commodities in general, and the #coffeemarket in particular, is the Relative...

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Ryan Delany

Nov 11, 20213 min read

7 Data Points to Watch in Coffee

#Coffee is a rapidly changing market and while conviction is essential, we need to be prepared to change our view when the facts change....

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What to Expect When Your Expecting (a Fed Press Release) *Coffee Market Edition*

Ryan Delany

Sep 22, 20213 min read

What to Expect When Your Expecting (a Fed Press Release) *Coffee Market Edition*

In just a few short hours, the #FOMC (230pm EST) will be making a statement and the markets will be reacting. For people in the #coffee...

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The Struggle for $2 Coffee, Comparison with 2014

Ryan Delany

Sep 2, 20213 min read

The Struggle for $2 Coffee, Comparison with 2014

4 days in a row now #CoffeeMarket has tried and failed to break the psychologically significant 200 level. Back in 2014 #coffeefutures...

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Coffee Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

Ryan Delany

Aug 20, 20213 min read

Coffee Report Focus #2a: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the COT *but were afraid to ask

In this second part of my series on essential reports for traders following the coffee market, we will look at the #COT. This report is...

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Why Coffee Certs are Different Now, and NOT Bearish

Ryan Delany

Aug 19, 20213 min read

Why Coffee Certs are Different Now, and NOT Bearish

One of the most important data points to follow in the #coffeemarket is the certified stocks. Every day, I send out my #Coffee...

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Ryan Delany

Aug 5, 20215 min read

A Macro Boon for Coffee

Yesterday the #BrazilianCentral Bank announced a rate increase of 1% to combat the rising #inflation. This is the largest increase since...

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Volatility and Inversion in the Calendar Spreads

Ryan Delany

Jul 27, 20213 min read

Volatility and Inversion in the Calendar Spreads

The #Arabica #coffeemarket was inverted by 5 bps in N22/U22 as of 7:18am. This is VERY unusual. I'm not trying to be alarmist here, I...

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Ryan Delany

Jul 13, 20212 min read

The Pied Piper of Coffee

Back in October 2020, the Pied Piper of the Brazil drought led away all of the bearish Rats from the #CoffeeMarket, and now he has...

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Ryan Delany

Jul 8, 20213 min read

FOMC Might be Bullish Coffee

I read the Federal Reserve minutes so you don't have to! Steady as she goes from the #FederalReserve. This may disappoint #USD bulls who...

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The Doomsday and Mini-Doomsday Inflation Scenarios

Ryan Delany

Jun 20, 20213 min read

The Doomsday and Mini-Doomsday Inflation Scenarios

The #FederalReserve's #FOMC met this past week, and the results are relevant to us in the #coffeemarket, and indeed all of the...

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