Yesterday’s closing dated –17/10/2023
◾London White Sugar – 738.90s (+13.90)
◾NYBOT Raw Sugar #11 – 27.49s (+0.44)
◾USD/BRL- 5.0387 (-0.0027)
◾USD/INR – 83.26 (-0.002)
◾Brent Crude – 89.90 (+0.25)
◾BSE Sensex – 66,428.09 (+261.16)
◾NIFTY50 – 19,811.50 (+79.75)
Sugar prices on Tuesday rallied to 4-week highs and settled moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in sugar futures after the real Tuesday climbed to a 2-week high against the dollar. The stronger real discourages export selling from Brazil’s sugar producers.