In this episode of Globalcast, Francisco Redruello, Senior Foods Analyst at Euromonitor International, discusses the soft commodity market in August 2011.
Learn about:
- The financial and economic background to August short-term trading
- The ‘haven status’ of corn and wheat in the face of falling stocks
- The unexpected rise of cocoa prices and the rising trend of cocoa powder ratios
- The impact of China on sugar demand
- The rise of rice futures in August and its causes
- The unlikely collapse of skimmed milk powder in September
- The rise of palm futures during the Ramadan month
- Outlook for soft commodity prices in September/October
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