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How Cotton Futures Are Outrunning the Commodity Sell-Off
Episode 64 of The Commodities Economy: Cotton futures have surged 8% in a week while crude oil, gold, and silver are all deep in the red. Lucas and Luna unpack the forces behind cotton's rally: a surprise recovery in global textile demand, shrinking planted acreage in the US and India, and a weaker dollar that's making US cotton more competitive. They also connect the dots to the broader commodity sell-off — why oil is sliding on Iran deal hopes while cotton is rising on real fundamentals. Plus, the hosts share how listener support keeps the show ad-free. A 10-minute drill into the…
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