futures market articles & resources on Made-in-China.com

China Sets to Stress Test Securities, Futures Institutions

Dec 22, 2015

China's securities supervisor said on Friday that it plans to stress test its securities and futures institutions to assess how they perform under extreme conditions. During the tests, conditions of a wide swing in the capital market or ...

Tags: Securities, Futures Institutions

China Takes Big Step in Electricity System Reform

Dec 3, 2015

China released documents on Monday on electricity sector reforms covering everything from pricing to setting up a national electricity futures market. The new pricing system, which was piloted in Shenzhen and Inner Mongolia early this ...

Tags: power grid, electricity system

Cattle Futures Have Peaked for The Season

May 8, 2015

Year-over-year prices for finished steers remain high, but it looks like in general, cattle futures have peaked for the season, and that's likely to trim gains heading into summer. The cattle business has responded to supply-driven price ...

Tags: cattle futures, Agriculture

UK Tries Introducing Compulsory Country of Origin Labeling for Dairy Products

Feb 26, 2015

The UK government is planning to introduce compulsory country of origin labeling for dairy products in order to support struggling dairy farmers. Dairy products including cheese, milk and yoghurt will feature the country of origin ...

Tags: Dairy Products, yoghurt

NY Futures Advance This Week, with December Gaining 146 Points to Close at 64.50 Cents/Lb

Nov 18, 2014

New York futures advanced this week, with December gaining 146 points to close at 64.50 cents/lb, while March moved up 114 points to close at 63.02 cents/lb. Persistent spec buying lifted the December contract to a high of 66.04 cents ...

Tags: grains markets, New York futures, Textile

The New York Cotton Futures Prices Rebound This Week

Oct 13, 2014

New York futures moved higher this week, with December advancing 209 points to close at 63.94 cents/lb, while March gained 174 points to close at 62.27 cents/lb. “After posting a low of 60.83 cents two weeks ago, nearby supply ...

Tags: Cotton, cash market

The CIF Bremen Cotton Index Stayed Unchanged Over The Reported Week

Aug 29, 2014

After a short rise, the CIF Bremen Cotton Index stayed unchanged over the reported week, quite opposite to the NY cotton futures market. The price movement in NY cotton futures was supported by stable demand for US cotton, covering of ...

Tags: Unchanged, Cotton Index, Textile

New York Cotton Futures Traded Sideways This Week

Aug 18, 2014

New York cotton futures traded sideways this week, as December moved up 65 points to close at 64.67 cents. Since trading at a low of 62.02 cents on August 1, trading has turned a lot more two-sided, as new trade buying has emerged and ...

Tags: NY, Cotton, Textile

The Trade Continued to Be a Net Buyer in The Futures Market for a Third Week in a Row

Aug 13, 2014

Just when it looked like the market was finally getting ready for a bounce after trading sideways for the last eight sessions, a new wave of selling forced values another 200 points lower today. We still feel that trade’s lack of ...

Tags: NY Cotton, Textile

Relentless Spec and Trade Selling Pushed The December Contract Nearly 1700 Points Lower

Aug 13, 2014

Over the last ten-and-a-half weeks relentless spec and trade selling has pushed the December contract nearly 1700 points lower and it still remains to be seen where this decline ultimately leads to. From a technical perspective we are now ...

Tags: NY, Cotton, Textile

Speculators Finally Seemed to Move to The Sidelines

Aug 12, 2014

After speculators had sold nearly 8 million bales net since early May, they finally seemed to move to the sidelines, allowing the market to recover some of its losses this week. The latest CFTC report as of July 29 showed speculators ...

Tags: Speculators, Decline, Textile

Some Enterprises Have Already Ended Their Company Holidays

Aug 12, 2014

Some enterprises have already ended their company holidays. In conjunction with the development of prices which had turned to slightly increase this led to a rising number of inquiries for usual varieties. Since movements on the futures ...

Tags: CIF Bremen Index, Rising Interest, Textile

The NY Cotton Futures Market Was Down 394 Points

Aug 12, 2014

The NY cotton futures market was down 394 points for the week from Monday's 72.06 open to Friday's settle at 68.12. Without a doubt the USDA WASDE report was bearish and the market took a quick dive once the report was released. They ...

Tags: USDA, The NY Cotton, Textile

Seaborne Iron Ore Prices Reversed Losses Tuesday

Jul 11, 2014

Seaborne iron ore prices reversed losses Tuesday, as bullish expectations on Chinese economic performance provided stronger support for the steel raw material. Platts assessed the 62% Fe IODEX $0.75/dmt higher on day at $96/dmt CFR North ...

Tags: Iron Ore, Steel Raw, Steel

Iron Ore Inventory Edges up Slightly in China

Jul 10, 2014

As of July 7, inventory of iron ore at 33 major Chinese ports amounted to 114.77 million mt, up 130,000 mt or 0.11 percent compared to the inventory level recorded on June 30, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency on July 8. As of ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Iron Ore

futures market

Related Products