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July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26) on Monday closed down -0.02 (-0.15%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26) closed down -2.20 (-0.49%).Sugar prices were under pressure on Monday, with NY sugar falling to a 1.75-month low and London sugar falling to a 2.5-week low.  Monday’s -5% plunge in WTI crude oil (CLN26) undercuts ethanol prices and may prompt the world’s sugar mills to divert more cane crushing toward sugar production rather than ethanol, thus boosting sugar supplies. Don’t Miss a Day: From crude oil to coffee, sign up free for Barchart’s best-in-class commodity analysis.   Sugar prices are…

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The Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) has held its benchmark interest rate at 4.25%. In a statement on June 11, the bank’s board said that although global risks were elevated because of the Iran war, the outlook for global growth this year remained positive and the “terms of trade continue to be favourable for the Peruvian economy”. The decision had been expected by 13 analysts surveyed by Bloomberg, with one economist forecasting a 25 basis point increase.The rates hold comes as Peru grapples Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print…

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“I hereby fully authorize the toll-free opening of the Strait of Hormuz,” added the POTUS. Bitcoin’s price is on the move on Sunday evening, jumping past $65,000 for the first time in approximately ten days. The impressive price jump came after US President Donald Trump confirmed on his social media platform that the deal with Iran, as promised yesterday, “is now complete.” Recall that the POTUS noted yesterday that Iran and the US had reached an agreement that would halt the former’s attempts to develop or purchase nuclear weapons. However, reports from the Middle Eastern country put that promise…

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The Ateela 2 Oil Tanker boat navigates the sea on April 28, 2026 on Qeshm Island, Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. Asghar Besharati | Getty ImagesOil prices tumbled after President Donald Trump said the U.S. has completed a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. crude oil futures for July delivery were down over 5% to $80.25 per barrel by 10.25 p.m. ET, hitting the lowest level since March 10. Brent futures, the international benchmark, for August delivery traded about 4.26% lower to $83.31 per barrel, also lowest since March 10.”The Deal with the Islamic Republic…

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