Agricultural contracts traded include: US and UK - based softs contracts: ICE U.S. Coffee «C» Arabica, which is the world's
largest coffee futures contract, Robusta Coffee, Cotton No. 2, World Cotton, Cocoa,, Frozen Concentrated Orange juice, ICE Sugar No. 11, ICE Sugar No. 16 and White Sugar.
Not exact matches
That said, anybody attempting to speculate on the short side of
coffee should respect the fact that the Arabica
futures traded on the ICE exchange in New York currently have the
largest speculative short position seen in over a year.
People may be reluctant to use Bitcoin to make
large future commitments of value, or even buy a cup of
coffee, when the price can change by 30 percent overnight.
According to Bloomberg, Arabica
coffee futures rose 61 % in Q1 2014 which is the
largest quarterly gain since 1997.
that they used ecological models to estimate
future changes in the distribution of arabica
coffee plants and 39 species of
coffee - pollinating bee in the world's
largest coffee - growing region.
Researchers report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA that they used ecological models to estimate
future changes in the distribution of arabica
coffee plants and 39 species of
coffee - pollinating bee in the world's
largest coffee - growing region.