Cocoa Futures – Various Political Forces
Various political forces in unstable areas of the Ivory Coast and West Coast Africa can cause Cocoa Futures prices to rise or fall sharply overnight. For about $1200 you can control 10 metric tons of Cocoa worth about $16,000. A 100 point move equals $1000. A good market to make money in as a small move can add up to good profits. Also can be a good market to lose money in for the same reason
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