Morning Market Update – 20/02/2026
Global markets closed mixed on Feb 19. Sugar prices weakened, with raw sugar at 14.07 cents and London white sugar at $403.30. The Brazilian real stayed stable, while the rupee weakened. Corn, ethanol, and crude oil gained, but Indian equities declined, reflecting cautious sentiment across commodities and financial markets.
Yesterday’s closing dated – 19/02/2026
◾London White Sugar #5 (SWK26) – 403.30s (-4.60)
NYBOT Raw Sugar #11 (SBH26) – 14.07s (-0.10)
◾USD/BRL-5.2333 (-0.0021)
◾USD/INR – 91.182 (+0.407)
◾Corn (ZCH26) – 426-4 (+0-6)
◾Ethanol Chicago $/gal – 1.66000s (+0.01750)
◾Brent Crude – $66.25/bbl (+1.20)
◾BSE Sensex – 82498.14 (-1236.11)
◾NIFTY50 – 25454.35 (-365.00)
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) on Thursday closed down -0.10 (-0.71%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26) closed down -4.60 (-1.13%)
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Source : Chinimandi