In the bustling world of commodity trading, sugar prices in New York have shown signs of recovery after dropping to their lowest levels in over a year. This Monday, sugar futures rose by up to 2.2%, influenced by a wave of short-covering and emerging signs of a tightening supply. However, these gains were somewhat pared […]
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