My vote is ① Sugar, palm oil and agricultural commodities. That’s where the first market reaction is most likely to appear, because weather risk is already meeting rising prices and potential supply constraints. The FAO Food Price Index rose 1.9% in August, while sugar jumped 11.9% and vegetable oils continued to strengthen.

Still, I wouldn’t blindly trade the El Niño headline. The real confirmation should be downgraded production forecasts, falling inventories and sustained price increases. If those appear, fertilizer and agricultural-input stocks could become the next beneficiaries, while food companies may face margin pressure.

The key chain is: weather → supply cuts → commodity prices → corporate margins → food inflation. I’d watch the first three links most closely.

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