Coffee is a popular speculative commodity investment for traders. To read more about the economics of coffee: https://bit.ly/3SHsPjw

Coffee prices go up and down all the time, making commodity coffee futures, arabica or robusta, a popular speculative investment for traders.

What factors affect the price of this highly traded commodity? Grab your drink of choice — Americano, flat white, cappuccino, espresso — and join us as we explore why coffee is a particularly vulnerable commodity, and what that might mean for its price volatility in the future. 

To read more about the economics of coffee: https://bit.ly/3L2l6Kr

00:00 — Intro
01:16 — Coffee's jittery price
02:10 — Commodity vs. specialty coffee
03:06 — What’s the difference between arabica & robusta?
04:02 — How do coffee futures work?
05:36 — What moves coffee’s price?
07:22 — Where is coffee grown?
08:36 — The Black Frost
10:08 — Disease
11:47 — Where will coffee prices go from here?

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