In-depth trading ideas

Discover detailed market analysis from traders. See how others approach this instrument, compare different strategies, and discover perspectives that can shape your own view.

Cotton: failed at 84.18, short below 80.66 Cotton topped at 93.74 at the end of August after a 54% rally from the February low. The top came with a weekly key reversal, and the daily swing chart has been stepping down since: a sharp drop, a lower high near 89 below the 88.70 level (3/8 of the range), then a slide to the 80.80 swing low on September 22. The bounce from there stalled exactly at 84.18, the old breakout level from August, and price is rolling over again. Price has also lost 82.89, the quarterly HRC 5/8 level, so resistance

Are Hidden Water Costs Driving Global Cotton Futures?Investors often misunderstand the true volatility of global cotton futures. They typically blame erratic weather patterns or sudden trade tariffs. A new Chatham House study, "The Water Footprints of Global Textiles Trade," points to a deeper catalyst. Every textile carries what researchers call a hidden water footprint, the water embedded in its production, trade, consumption, and eventual disposal. The global textile industry employs roughly 90 million people, more than half of them women. For

by the5erstrading

Will Global Supply Shocks Explode Cotton Prices?Cotton sits at a genuine inflection point, but the case for a durable bottom is more mixed than the headlines suggest. Prices have actually declined roughly 4% over the past month even as they ticked modestly higher into July, and the most recent independent analysis available called the bears still in control. The one unambiguous catalyst is policy, not speculation: India's textile ministry lifted its 11% cotton import duty from June 1 through October 30, the second such waiver in a year, givin

by the5erstrading

Cotton Futures Long TF Cotton Long has been doing well for the past few weeks. It's in strong upward momentum. There is still a lot of upside room before we hit the most logical weekly resistance levels, at which time, price will dictate where it wants to go. Until then, riding the wave.

by MohitMarwaha

Cotton LONG Back at historic support and holding. Hit its .886 Fib level. Highest volume ever last month. Rising oil prices may increase demand for cotton as costs for synthetics increase. Commodity cycle is in full swing. Enter now 3 take profits You can access this trade by finding your regional cotton ETF/ETC.

Cotton is about to rise 50%Cotton is extremely cheap and it will rise about 50% in this year.

Long Cotton 📌 Cotton Futures: Seasonality, Market Drivers & How to Trade For more than 7,000 years, cotton has been one of humanity’s most important raw materials. Once spun by hand and woven into basic cloth, today cotton is at the core of the global textile industry, used in apparel, home furnishings, industrial fabrics, and even specialized materials like fishnets and early forms of gunpowder. Currently, cotton accounts for over 35% of all fiber consumed globally, making it a multibillion-dollar market

by GabrielAmadeusLau

COTON Long COTON futures have the potential to climb from the 66.9 level within the Fair Value Gap (FVG) zone, aiming to reach a higher FVG zone as the next target.

by UnknownUnicorn21988530

Long Idea on Cotton (CT1!)Based on : - Cycles - Strong Demand zone - Poiv Divergence

by UnknownUnicorn92512878

COTTON Future Long Cotton Futures are not net long on the regression break. Roll on the front month is -0.002%. I am not taking this trade

by Rowland-Australia

Clear Diversions = Time to enter ### **Cotton No. 2 Futures (CT1!) - Bullish Divergence & Trade Setup** (**Not Financial Advice**) #### **📌 Key Observations:** - **Bullish Divergence**: RSI is making higher lows while price is making lower lows → Indication of **potential reversal**. - **Support & Resistance Levels**: - **Support:** 🟢 **65.73** (Major Demand Zone) - **Resistance Levels:** - **67.29 - 67.44** (First Resistance Zone) - **68.17 - 68.40** (Strong Resistance, possible reaction area) - **84

by TONYMONTANA87

Cotton is now Net Long on Regression Break upward CT1! has a negative roll long of (-1.7%) per a month. There maybe some profit on this pair, but the negative roll is something to consider if you take this pair.

by Rowland-Australia

Cotton Futures: Decoding the Matrix of Market Forces Cotton, a seemingly unassuming commodity, is quietly aligning for a significant bullish move. But remember—this is not a prompt for reckless action. The entry is reserved for those who wait for the Daily timeframe to confirm the trend change. The Codes of the Cotton Conspiracy Code #1: The Commercial COT Index Commercials are not merely dabbling—they are at an extreme in positioning, maxed out over a 26-week lookback. Their hands are heavy with longs, signaling a brewing storm that only the wi

10:45

by Tradius_Trades

Cotton: Navigating the Decline COTTON, in a long-term decline since last February is currently stuck within a narrowing range, with a minimum break above 70 cents per pound needed to change the negative outlook. However, it is worth noting managed money accounts have held a net short position for a record-breaking 39 weeks. In the week to 21 January it reached a near record short position of 48.4k contracts, potentially increasing the risk of short covering on a technical break to the upside

Cotton: Trendline Rejection and Bearish Divergence Cotton has faced rejection from the trendline and has formed a bearish divergence. This technical setup suggests potential downward momentum as the market indicates weakness.

by MarkhorTrader

Cotton short Cotton fundamentals showing price is gonna head to the downside Already in.

Cotton short Cotton fundamentals showing price is gonna head to the downside Already in.

Smart Money Positioned to LONG Cotton - COT Strategy DISCLAIMER: This is not trade advice. This is for educational purposes only to demonstrate how I am looking to participate in this market. There is significant risk involved in trading, do your own homework and due diligence. COT Strategy LONG Cotton (CT) My COT strategy has me on alert for long trades in CT if we get a confirmed bullish change of trend on the Daily timeframe. COT Commercial Index: Buy Signal Valuation: Undervalued vs Gold Extreme Positioning: Commercials around max long of

03:21

by Tradius_Trades

Upside Ahead for Cotton - COT Strategy Buy DISCLAIMER: This is not trade advice. This is for educational purposes only to demonstrate how I am looking to participate in this market. There is significant risk involved in trading, do your own homework and due diligence. COT Strategy LONG Cotton (CT) My COT strategy has me on alert for long trades in CT if we get a confirmed bullish change of trend on the Daily timeframe. COT Commercial Index: Buy Signal Extreme Positioning: Commercials more long than they've been in 3 years = bullish.

03:38

by Tradius_Trades

A long position Cotton price may find support at 70 - 72$ level. It was testing the lowest bottom on 31 oct 2022. Buy at curently price 73.68 and buylimit at 71.00. Stoploss at 69.52, take profit at 83.45 and 90.24

Cotton sowing minus in india 56% minuse All india cotton sowing minus 56 % in india, so bullish cotton price target 75000 per candy. Good future for cotton buyer

Long cotton Expecting cotton to go bullish right now I will be watching the 8hrs to know my move

Cotton: Hourly: Short Trend: Downtrend Lower high and lower Low SL:72.80 EP:71.15 TP:69.50