05.07.2013 - Investors flee commodities in June as Fed signals end to stimulus
Investors sold out of commodity exchange-traded products (ETPs) in June after the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled it would wind down its economic stimulus programme, pushing up real interest rates and making gold less attractive. But the June outflow of $4.7 billion from commodity ETPs was less than May's $6.3 billion and April's record of $9.3 billion, according to data from BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager. Gold ETP outflows at $4.1 billion accounted for most of the June total...............................................Full Article: Source
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