US said to be considering a 60 day extension of China tariff deadline

Cocoa futures CCH26 (+1.21%) and CAH26 (+0.80%) rally on index buying, tight supplies, but weak demand looms.

Robusta surges 2.69% on supply fears; Arabica dips 0.12%. Brazil rains & Vietnam exports key.

Consumer confidence hits 89.1, lowest since tariffs! Gold slides as economic worries persist. Traders eye the dip.

S&P 500 hits record 6,900+ on strong GDP, but Fed rate cut bets dip to 13%. Traders eye jobless claims.

Crude oil hovers near support at $55-$58. Bears eye $50, bulls hope for seasonal spring rally. Leveraged ETFs UCO/SCO offer amplified risk/reward.

ICYMI - Rising yields force Japan to budget for higher debt-servicing costs Underscore Japan’s transition away from ultra-low rates, reinforcing upward pressure on long-end JGB yields and sharpening focus on fiscal sustainability

AER hits all-time high, up 52% YTD! 100% Buy rating, P/E 9.79x. Morningstar sees 11% overvaluation.