Ivory Coast 2025/2026 Cocoa Arrivals Reached 1.233 Million T By February 1 Versus 1.290 Million T A Year Ago - Exporters' Estimate

Fed Data - USA Effective Federal Funds Rate At 3.64 Percent On 30 January On $101 Billion In Trades Versus 3.64 Percent On $104 Billion On 29 January

Britain's FTSE 100 Up 0.8% To New Record High

Brazil Oil Production Hits 4.015 Million Barrels/Day In December, Up 17.4% From Previous Year

Brazil Oil Production Hits Record 3.77 Million Barrels/Day In 2025, Up 12.3% From Previous Year

Mercedes-Benz Lowers Suggested Retail Prices For Some Models By 10%, And The All-China Federation Of Industry And Commerce Automobile Dealers Chamber Of Commerce Calls On Automakers To Proactively Optimize And Adjust Business Policies. Mercedes-Benz Has Lowered The Official Suggested Retail Prices For Some Models, Which Is Expected To Alleviate Some Pressure On Dealers. On February 2nd, The All-China Federation Of Industry And Commerce Automobile Dealers Chamber Of Commerce Stated That, After Verification With Several Mercedes-Benz Dealers, Mercedes-Benz Had Adjusted The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Prices For Some Models On February 1st, With The Adjustment Amounting To Approximately 10%

Market News: In January, The United States Was The Main Single Destination For Venezuelan Oil, With Exports Averaging About 284,000 Barrels Per Day

Venezuela's Oil Exports Bounced To Some 800000 Barrels/Day In Jan, From 498000 Barrels/Day In Dec, Helped By Traders' Sales