05.06.2013 - Man says commodities divergence increasing supply-demand role
Diverging prices for raw materials and other “risk assets” is a sign that traders will once more focus on supply and demand, said Scott Kerson, the head of a commodities unit at Man Group Plc (EMG) in London. The Standard & Poor’s GSCI (SPGSCI) gauge of 24 commodities fell 3.9 percent this year, while the MSCI All-Country World Index of equities rose 8.3 percent. The 30-week correlation coefficient between the two measures is at 0.56, down from as much as 0.88 in 2010. A figure of 1 means the two move together...............................................Full Article: Source
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