Cocoa is traded on major commodity exchanges throughout the world. The prices for this commodity depend heavily on the weather, natural disasters and political situation in the countries that produce cocoa. News on the global demand for cocoa butter and cocoa powder are also important for the price determination and are presented in this category too.
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2014
2013
- Rains Boost Prices for Cocoa & Wheat, Lower for Soybeans
- Agricultural Commodities Mixed at Close
- Cocoa Falls as Rains Boost Supply from Ivory Coast
- Agricultural Commodities Surge Due to Backlog at Brazil’s Port
- Softs Climb as Threat of Fiscal Cliff Ends, Orange Juice Drops
2012
- Cocoa Falls After Reaching Record on Concerns About Economic Growth
- Cocoa Climbs on Nigeria, Oil Drops on Germany & Iran
2011
- Commodities Return to Decline, Led by Cocoa, Soybean
- Cocoa Declines as Surplus to Increase via Cameroon
- Surplus of Cocoa & Wheat Drives Prices Down
- Expected Surge of Thailand Exports Drive Sugar Down
- Gains of Corn & Natural Gas on Higher Demand, Cocoa Jumps
- Decline of Cocoa, Records of Cattle, Beef & Soybeans
- New Records of Cocoa & Cotton, Weekly Gain of Copper
- Political Unrest Drives Cocoa, Gold & Silver to New Records
- Political Unrest in Ivory Coast Threatens Cocoa Supplies
2010
- Wheat & Cocoa Gain as Supplies are Threatened
- Civil Unrest May Disrupt Cocoa Supply from Ivory Coast
- Cocoa Rises; Soybeans & Wheat Declines on Good Weather
- Gains of Orange-Juice, Cocoa & Wheat
- Soybeans Gains on Demand, Cocoa & Sugar Falls on Supply
- Cocoa Rises with Higher Demand, Hogs Gain with Lower Supply
- Cocoa Gains on Slower Production, Copper Rises on Demand
- Cattle, Cocoa & Hogs Fall on Concern for Growth; Sugar Rises
- Rising Futures for Cattle, Cocoa & Hogs
- Sugar Drops & Cocoa Rises on Supply
- Sugar & Cocoa Decline on European Problems
- Cocoa Rises with Increasing Demand; Copper Falls
- Cocoa Falls & Cotton Rises with Changes in Demand
- Corn & Cotton Go Up While Cocoa Drops Down
- Copper & Cocoa are under Pressure from Stronger Dollar
- Advance of Wheat, Cocoa & Cotton
- Wheat & Copper Fall as Dollar Advance, Cocoa Price Drops
- Decline of Wheat & Cocoa
- Copper Tumbles on Slow Economic Recovery, Cocoa Falls
- Cattle & Cocoa Decline on Stronger Dollar
- Wheat Falls, Cocoa & Gold Advance
- Cocoa, Coffee, Sugar Decline as Dollar Advances
- Cocoa Rises to 21-year Record, Copper Falls, Soybeans Go Up
- Cotton & Oil Fall on Slow Economic Recovery; Cocoa Goes Up
2009
- Copper and Cocoa Fall
- Cocoa Prices at 5-Weeks High; Gold Climbed to Record
- Declining Oil & Copper; Cocoa Rose to Highest in Two Decades
- Will Gold Rise to a Record? Cocoa Gained; Copper Rally Halts
- Global Tea Shortage; Cocoa Climbed Highest in a Week
- Decline of Soybeans; Falling Cocoa Exports in Nigeria; Gain in Gold
- Cocoa, Wheat & Gold Go Up
- Cocoa Weekly Chart Pattern — July 18th 2009