Cotton Prices Rise Amid Increased Speculative Bets and Dollar Weakness

Cotton prices rose by 97 to 105 points across most contracts on Monday, driven by increased speculative buying and a weaker U.S. dollar. The net long position in cotton futures and options reached 34,464 contracts, the highest in nearly two years. However, export sales data showed a 2% decline compared to last year's pace.

By Austin Schroeder Mon, April 27, 2026 at 3:29 PM GMT+3 1 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Cotton Prices Rise Amid Increased Speculative Bets and Dollar Weakness

Topics: Commodity Trading Cotton Prices Market Trends Speculative Activity

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