27.11.2013 - Commodities may fall further
As the inflation from QE never arrives it actually looks like deflation might be creeping up on some of the world’s economies. And SocGen analysts think that means there could be more downside in commodities which tend to trend with inflation: “Commodities can be seen as a leading indicator of the threat of deflation. As Fed policy is likely to change, with tapering now expected in 2014, commodity prices may correct further with the rise of US rates. And, this decline in commodity prices also reflects fears of a strong deceleration in emerging markets. Overall, “most of the emerging economies have underlying fragilities” according to the OECD...............................................Full Article: Source
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