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NEW YORK, Feb 7- U.S. cotton futures fell for a third time this week to a one-week low on Thursday, as a second week of lower U.S. weekly export sales data heightened concerns that high prices have begun to deter demand from China, the world's largest consumer.
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NEW YORK, Feb 7- Cotton export sales more than halved this week to their lowest level since early November, sending prices to one-week lows and reinforcing concerns that the sticker shock after the fiber's five-week rally has already quashed mills' appetite for fiber.
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NEW YORK, Feb 6- U.S. cotton futures rose in late trading on Wednesday, reversing earlier losses as mills jumped in to buy fiber after prices hit a perceived floor. The most-active March cotton contract on ICE Futures U.S. settled up 0.21 cent, or 0.3 percent, at 81.72 cents per pound.
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NEW YORK, Feb 5- U.S cotton fell for a second straight day on Tuesday despite gains in other commodities, as investors refrained from buying at prices inflated by January's sharp gains as the market awaited export data and a government crop report due this week.
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NEW YORK, Feb 5- U.S cotton fell for a second straight day on Tuesday despite gains in other commodities, as investors refrained from buying at prices inflated by January's sharp gains as the market awaited export data and a government crop report due this week.
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NEW YORK, Feb 4- Cotton prices pulled back from recent highs on Monday as the U.S. dollar gained, certified stocks rose and speculative buying that has driven fiber's longest bull run in two years waned. The most-active March contract on ICE Futures U.S. fell 1.24 cents, or 1.5 percent, to settle at 81.74 cents per lb.
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*Benchmark index rises most in six months in January. NEW YORK, Jan 31- Commodities handed back some of the previous day's gains on Thursday, but stronger crude oil, corn and cotton prices in January pushed the complex to its best monthly performance in six months in January.
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*Louis Dreyfus will take legal action on defaults. NEW YORK, Jan 24- The global cotton trade, which still operates on handshakes and trust to the astonishment of hard-bitten operators in other commodities markets, might lose much of that clubbiness because of a wave of defaults by textile mills.
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*Soybeans up on China demand outlook, Brazil worry. *Cotton also jumps bets of more China buying. NEW YORK, Jan 22- Oil and metals prices rose on Tuesday as more monetary easing from Japan appeared likely, while soybeans hit a one-month high on expectations of more China buying and worries whether the Brazilian shipments of the crop would make it port.
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Dennis Gartman of The Gartman Letter, discusses the "fiscal cliff" negotiations, investing in housing and banking, and how to play cotton, with the Fast Money traders.
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Selling gold stocks for these alternate investments looks like a good idea, says Dennis Gartman, editor of The Gartman Letter.
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Gap has an amazing turnaround story, explains Mad Money host Jim Cramer. Despite the stock falling from $35 at the end of November to $31, it's a great time to buy the stock.
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Soft commodities such as soy and corn should be used by investors to protect against inflation in the same way as gold, according to the founding partner of GAIA Capital, John Coast Sullenger.
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The general trend pressure for cotton prices is bearish and this suggests continued testing of support near 85 cents a pound.
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Andrew Su, CEO, Compass Global Markets, says while India's reversal of the ban on cotton exports will have little impact, prices will likely fall to 80 cents per pound on a shift toward synthetic fiber and an increase in cotton stockpiles.
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Dominic Schnider, Head Commodity Research, UBS Wealth Management, says the cotton market is adequately supplied and he doesn't foresee further upside for the commodity.
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In search of a safe haven, investors are flocking into the U.S. dollar Tuesday and out of risk assets including commodities. Concerns about the ongoing situation in Greece and the euro zone as well as perceived weakness in the global economic recovery are some of the drivers.
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Cotton prices soaring on news that India has halted all exports of the commodity until further notice. So, what's the trade on cotton? Jim Iuorio, TJM Institutional Services, weighs in.
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Widely followed commodities trader Dennis Gartman on Monday said he wasn’t concerned about an official slowdown in China.
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