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No crystal ball for extreme weather events, boffins say

El Nino and other factors make extreme weather events more difficult to predict, say scholars following scrutiny in the wake of destructive floods and storms.

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Sugar Prices Under Pressure from Ramped-Up Brazil Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed down -0.15 (-0.69%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed down -4.70 (-0.75%). Sugar prices on Friday closed lower on negative carryover from Thursday when Unica reported Brazil's Center-South sugar output jumped +35.6% y/y in the second...

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Marcos Cautious on El Nino and Geopolitical Risks

This article discusses how Philippines' Marcos offers a cautious economic outlook due to the potential impact of El Nino and geopolitical risks.

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Sugar Prices Rebound as the Brazilian Real Strengthens

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.35 (+1.63%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +9.80 (+1.60%). Sugar prices on Thursday recovered from early losses and closed higher as strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in sugar futures. On...

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Sugar Prices Follow Crude Prices Lower

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) closed down -0.29 (-1.34%) on Wednesday, and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24) closed down -9.50 (-1.53%). Sugar prices on Wednesday posted moderate losses. Weakness in crude prices weighs on sugar as WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) fell more than -1% on...

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Sugar Prices Finish Mixed as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.04 (-0.18%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +0.90 (+0.14%). Sugar prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with London sugar posting a 3-week high. Global sugar supply concerns have sparked fund buying and are supporting...

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Scientists confirm 2023 as hottest year on record due to climate change and El Nino

SCIENTISTS have confirmed 2023 as the the hottest year on record so far.

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Sugar Rallies as Global Sugar Supply Concerns Spark Fund Buying

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Monday closed up +0.63 (+2.98%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +14.60 (+2.40%). Sugar prices on Monday rallied sharply and posted 1-week highs. Global sugar supply concerns have sparked fund buying of sugar futures and are supporting...

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Thunderstorms persist in ACT, so why is this El Nino summer so wet?

Thunderstorms forecast for Tuesday could be severe.

The Canberra Times

Scant snow at Gulmarg’s famous ski slopes herald an ominous sign of changing weather

Gulmarg, Kashmir's winter wonderland, faces snowless ski slopes due to global weather patterns and El Nino. Disappointing skiers from India and abroad.

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Sugar Posts Moderate Gains on Global Supply Uncertainty

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.23 (+1.10%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +6.30 (+1.05%). Sugar prices on Thursday closed moderately higher on positive carryover from Tuesday on signs of smaller sugar production in India after the National Federation...

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Sugar Posts Moderate Gains on Lower Sugar Production in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.32 (+1.55%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +8.80 (+1.48%). Sugar prices on Tuesday settled moderately higher on smaller sugar production in India after the National Federation of Cooperative Sugar Factories reported India's sugar...

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Coffee Prices Fall Sharply on Rain Forecasts for Brazil

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Friday closed down -9.70 (-4.90%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed down -95 (-3.24%). Coffee prices Friday sold off sharply, with arabica falling to a 2-week low. Forecasts for rain every day next week in Brazil's coffee-growing regions have eased concerns about...

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Sugar Prices Sink as Funds Liquidate Long Positions

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed down -1.18 (-5.42%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed down -26.20 (-4.21%). Sugar prices on Friday fell sharply and gave up nearly all of Thursday's rally. Year-end position squaring and liquidation from funds pressured sugar prices....

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Coffee Prices Plunge on Forecasts for Rain in Brazil

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is down -9.15 (-4.62%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) is down -79 (-2.69%). Coffee prices this morning are sharply lower, with arabica falling to a 2-week low. Forecasts for rain every day next week in Brazil's coffee-growing regions eases concerns about...

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Coffee Prices Close Higher on Global Crop Concerns

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.25 (+0.13%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) closed up +67 (+2.34%). Coffee prices Thursday settled moderately higher, with arabica climbing to a 1-week high. Concerns about dry conditions in Brazil boosted coffee prices, with forecasts for only scant showers...

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Sugar Finishes Sharply Higher on Fund Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed up +1.16 (+5.63%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +27.80 (+4.68%). Sugar prices Thursday rallied sharply and posted 1-1/2 week highs as year-end positioning by funds sparked short-covering in sugar futures. On Tuesday, NY sugar...

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Global Coffee Crop Concerns Boost Prices

March arabica coffee (KCH24 ) this morning is up +0.60 (+0.33%), and Mar ICE robusta coffee (RMH24 ) is up +71 (+2.47%). Coffee prices this morning are moderately higher, with arabica climbing to a 1-week high. Concerns about dry conditions in Brazil underpin coffee prices, with forecasts for only scant...

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Sugar Gains as Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.09 (+0.34%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +4.40 (+0.75%). Sugar prices Wednesday recovered early losses and settled moderately higher as a slump in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 5-month low sparked...

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Sugar Prices Slide on Robust Brazil Sugar Production

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.09 (-0.44%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) did not trade with markets in the UK closed for the Boxing Day holiday. NY sugar on Tuesday tumbled to a 9-3/4 month low. Sugar prices have been...

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Sugar Prices See Some Short-Covering After Recent Sharp Decline

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Friday closed up +0.38 (+1.88%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +3.50 (+0.60%). Sugar prices on Friday ran into some short-covering after the recent sharp declines. On Thursday, NY sugar posted a 9-3/4 month low, and London...

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Sugar Prices Plunge on an Improving Supply Outlook

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Thursday closed down -0.68 (-3.25%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed down -19.10 (-3.15%). Sugar prices Thursday sold off, with NY sugar posting a 9-3/4 month low and London sugar posting a 9-month low. Sugar prices have been...

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Sugar Prices Tumble as Supply Concerns Wane

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.51 (-2.38%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed down -9.40 (-1.53%). Sugar prices on Wednesday tumbled to 8-3/4 month lows. Sugar prices have been under pressure for the last five weeks as Brazil ramps up...

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Sugar Prices Recover as Brazilian Real Strength Sparks Short Covering

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.12 (+0.56%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH24 ) closed up +2.60 (+0.42%). Sugar prices Tuesday recovered from 8-1/2 month lows and closed higher as strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in sugar futures. On...

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100 elephants die in Zimbabwe due to drought

Wildlife groups have warned the deaths are a grisly sign of climate change

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