Cotton Precio — Gráfico — Datos Históricos

Qué mueve este mercado

Cotton futures track the price of raw cotton fiber, the world's most widely used natural textile. Key producing and exporting countries include the United States, India, China, Brazil, and Pakistan, and prices are sensitive to crop conditions, global apparel demand, competition from synthetic fibers, and trade policy. Seasonal planting and harvest cycles in the U.S. Southern states are a traditional price influence, while Chinese import demand often sets the global tone. The contract is quoted in U.S. cents per pound on the ICE Futures U.S. exchange.

Contexto de mercado

Cotton is trading at 87.6 USd per pound, retreating about 1.4% on the day, though the market has still gained approximately 2.6% on the week and around 9.6% over the past month. Year-to-date, cotton is up a substantial 36.9%, and year-over-year the market has advanced roughly 30.2%, reflecting a period of pronounced price strength.