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*Cotton futures correct after 4- session rebound- dealers. NEW YORK, May 1- Cotton futures sank on Wednesday, posting their largest one-day loss since June during an investor selloff prompted by technical weakness and worries over the health of the global economy, dealers said.
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NEW YORK, April 30- Cotton futures rose for a fourth straight session on Tuesday, in its longest string of daily gains since mid-March as concerns over planting delays and a weaker U.S. dollar and strong financial markets supported fiber prices, dealers said. gained 1.73 cents, or 2 percent, to settle at 87.47 cents per pound.
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LONDON/ NEW YORK, April 26- Soft commodity giant Armajaro is no longer in talks to buy Plexus Cotton Ltd, a medium-sized cotton merchant, throwing into doubt the soft commodity trader's plans to expand its footprint in the volatile fibre industry. It also has farms and ginneries in Africa and a sales agency in China, the world's largest cotton producer and consumer.
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LONDON, April 26- Soft commodity trader Armajaro is no longer in talks to buy Plexus Cotton Ltd, a medium-sized cotton merchant, the companies said in a joint statement on Friday. Britain's Armajaro Trading, which trades cocoa, coffee and sugar, is a subsidiary of Armajaro Holdings Ltd..
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LONDON, April 26- Soft commodity trader Armajaro is no longer in talks to buy Plexus Cotton Ltd, a medium-sized UK- based cotton merchant, the companies said in a joint statement on Friday.
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*Gas rallies by over 3 pct, cotton rises about 2 percent. NEW YORK, April 10- Natural gas and cotton prices rose on Wednesday, helping the broader commodities complex to stay firm as other markets fell. Even so, the 19- commodity Thomson Reuters-Jefferies CRB index was up slightly by 11:30 a.m. EDT, helped partly by the run-up in gas and cotton.
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*USDA monthly crop report due Wednesday. NEW YORK, April 9- Cotton futures fell for a fourth straight session on Tuesday as reduced mill buying and investor profit-taking damped the momentum of cotton's recent speculator-driven rally. Cotton closed below technical support at its 50- day moving average.
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*Corn hits 9- mth bottom, Brent crude slips to 5- mth low. NEW YORK, April 4- Corn, oil and gold prices hit multi-month lows on Thursday while cotton joined the selloff in commodities that extended to a fourth day after another disappointing U.S. economic report raised worries about the health of the world's largest economy.
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*Technical support seen near 85- to 86- cent range- broker. NEW YORK, April 4- ICE cotton fell on Thursday, as weekly U.S. government export data were not seen as strong enough to boost prices and losses across commodities markets weighed. The most-active May cotton contract on ICE Futures U.S. fell 0.89 cent, or 1 percent, to settle at 88.33 cents per pound.
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*China seen as not increasing yarn import duty. SINGAPORE, March 21- Chinese cotton industry officials downplayed the impact of the country's ballooning reserves on Thursday, a day after prices in New York fell more than 2 percent on plans by China and fellow Asian giant India to sell down stockpiles of the fiber.
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*China seen as not increasing yarn import duty. SINGAPORE, March 21- Chinese cotton industry officials downplayed the impact of the country's ballooning reserves on Thursday, a day after prices in New York fell more than 2 percent on plans by China and fellow Asian giant India to sell down stockpiles of the fiber.
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NEW DELHI/ SINGAPORE, March 20- India will sell cotton to local buyers from government stockpiles, joining China as the world's top two consumers try to cushion domestic textile mills against soaring costs.
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*Cotton open interest climbs to highest in more than a month. NEW YORK, March 18- Cotton futures fell for only the second time in 15 sessions on Monday as concerns over euro zone stability pressured global equities markets and sent commodities markets reeling.
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NEW YORK, March 15- Cotton prices neared a one-year peak on Friday as merchants and speculators kept bidding up the fiber a day after data showed a spike in U.S. weekly exports, and natural gas rallied on cold weather, leading commodities higher.
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NEW YORK, Feb 27- Cotton registered its largest one-day gain in six months on Wednesday, as mill buying lifted prices and gave fiber back much of the ground it had lost since reaching nine-month highs last week.
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NEW YORK, Feb 26- Cotton inched up on Tuesday as a some mills spotted an opportunity to buy when prices declined to a near two-week low earlier in the day amid profit-taking. Earlier in the day, fiber fell as low as 81.39 cents a pound, the lowest price since Feb. 13.
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NEW YORK, Feb 25- Cotton fell for a third straight session to its lowest closing price in four weeks on Monday as consolidation and weaker outside markets pressured prices and deterred mills from buying into a falling market.
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*Lowest export levels in 12 years for 2013/ 14 crop- USDA. NEW YORK, Feb 22- Cotton slipped from earlier gains on Friday, posting a third straight weekly loss, as strong U.S. export data failed to outweigh consolidation after the fiber reached nine-month highs earlier this week.
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NEW YORK, Feb 21- Cotton posted its largest one-day loss in nearly a month on Thursday, as prices corrected down from the nine-month highs reached earlier this week and as declining oil and grain prices pressured fiber. Tuesday's run-up to more than 85 cents, the highest price since May 2012, prompted a price correction.
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NEW YORK, Feb 20- Cotton rose for a second day to the highest level since May 2012, on expectations of continued strong demand from Chinese consumers and the March contract rollover, as the May-March contract spread widened to the most since April 2010.