COMMODITIES

On Friday, corn traded lower due to China’s decision to cancel purchases of the US crop, triggering mixed reactions from market participants. Corn futures for July delivery declined by -0.40%

On Wednesday, cocoa crop prices gained advantages from a decline in the dollar index to a 1-1/2-week plunge. Cocoa futures for July delivery went up by 0.65% to $2,947.00 per

On Wednesday, natural gas settled lower due to milder weather and weaker heating demand over the following two weeks. Natural gas futures for June delivery declined by -1.35% to $2.40

Dutch lender ING sued China’s largest bank after suffering losses in a batch of copper deals. It highlighted the risk of servicing the scandal-curse market of commodity trading. The former