| Commodities are beating equities for a fifth consecutive year, reports Bloomberg, a sign that developing countries are sustaining the growth that drove up prices nearly fourfold in a decade.
While most indexes have been doing poorly due to concerns of a global economic slowdown, the Standard & Poor's GSCI Index of 24 commodities climbed 2% this year. This is considerably better than the last time there was a recession and raw material prices fell 43%..............................................Full Article: Source
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