18.07.2013 - How commodity prices affect the wider market
There is no official category labelled ‘commodities’ within the S&P’s list of ten economic sectors, but commodities are incredibly important to the market. Commodities have the potential to influence almost every industry to some degree, and therefore investors who look to move tactically among the various groupings should have at least a working understanding of commodities and a view as to what their general direction may be. The ways that commodity prices can influence companies are too numerous to list in the limited space we have here, so we will focus on the two sectors that have the potential to feel a greater impact than others...............................................Full Article: Source
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