date:Dec 23, 2015
Raw sugar futures reversed course on Monday, ending lower as political and economic news out of Brazil hurt the currency of the worlds largest sugar producer.
Raw sugar futures for March delivery fell 0.9% to end at 14.97 cents a pound on the ICE Futures U.S. exchange.
The real was down 0.8% recently against the dollar.
The political and economic situation in Brazil is truly chaotic, with the country watching the loss of its investment grade and heading for an inflation-rate increase and exch