Cotton rose to three-month highs in thin holiday trade on Monday as continued speculative interest pushed fibers to test a long-term technical resistance. The most-active March cotton contract on ICE Futures US settled up 0.22

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The most-traded March copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange closed up 0.2 percent to 56,850 yuan ($9,100) a tonne. The discount in Shanghai physical copper to front-month Shanghai copper futures contract narrowed 60 yuan

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Copper inched down on Monday, after posting its biggest weekly drop in more than six months, as the Christmas holiday lull set in across markets and uncertainty about the US fiscal talks weighed on the

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Oil prices largely recovered early losses but still closed a hair lower on Monday as a late gasp of holiday-thinned buying failed to counter fears that the US "fiscal cliff" budget crisis could erode oil

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Indian natural rubber futures are likely to remain steady this week near two-and-half-year lows hit last week as farmers trimmed supplies in response to lower prices and sluggish buying by tyre-makers. The key January rubber

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Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1300 GMT. SOYOIL EU degummed: euro tonne fob ex-mill unquoted. RAPEOIL Dutch/EU: euro tonne fob ex-mill May 2013/July 2013 900.00 +13.00 August 2013/October 2013 890.00 +10.00. SUNOIL EU: dollars

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Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1300 GMT. SOYOIL EU degummed: euro tonne fob ex-mill unquoted. RAPEOIL Dutch/EU: euro tonne fob ex-mill May 2013/July 2013 900.00 +13.00 August 2013/October 2013 890.00 +10.00. SUNOIL EU: dollars

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Malaysian palm oil futures climbed to a near one-month high on Monday as investors pinned hopes on next year's tight supply of competing soyoil shifting food demand to the tropical oil. Record palm oil stocks

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Cocoa futures in New York sank for a sixth straight session to fresh five-month lows on Monday as speculative investors and producers continued to bet on lower prices due to plentiful supplies and sluggish demand.

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Gold ticked up a little in thin pre-holiday trade on Monday as equities regained some strength, but prices stayed near their weakest in four months as the US fiscal stalemate drove investors to the sidelines.

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