Article: O.J. juiced.(Hot Commodities)(Orange juice)(Brief Article)

In June, the long bear market in frozen orange juice reversed course after posting a 27-year low of $0.5659 in the September contract.

Alaron softs analyst Boyd Cruel says small speculators exploiting historical lows fueled the rally, causing funds to abandon their long-held shorts. Orange juice has been on a steady downtrend since posting a high above $1 in August of 2002.

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Strong supplies pushed O.J. to these historical lows, Cruel says, and while oversold conditions led small speculators into the market, causing funds to take profits, the market ...

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