ICE cotton futures decline after 3-week high, dollar weighs on prices

ICE cotton futures declined on Wednesday after hitting a three-week high, pressured by a stronger dollar and profit-taking. The May 2025 contract settled at 67.68 cents per pound, down 1.14 cents. Analysts noted selling pressure after recent gains, with support at 67-68 cents and resistance at 70 cents. Traders await the USDA’s export sales report for demand insights.

Feb 20, 2025 - 08:07
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ICE cotton futures decline after 3-week high, dollar weighs on prices
ICE cotton futures declined on Wednesday after hitting a three-week high, pressured by a stronger dollar and profit-taking. The May 2025 contract settled at 67.68 cents per pound, down 1.14 cents. Analysts noted selling pressure after recent gains, with support at 67-68 cents and resistance at 70 cents. Traders await the USDA’s export sales report for demand insights.