03.11.2008 - Commodities post biggest monthly drop in 52 years on economy
From Bloomberg: Commodities had the biggest monthly drop since at least 1956 on concern that a slump in global economic growth will sap demand for raw materials. In October, the Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index of 19 raw materials plunged 22 percent. Crude oil plummeted by a third, the most ever. Copper fell a record 36 percent, and gold dropped the most in 26 years..... Full Article: Source
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