| Commodities, which include everything from industrial and precious metals to agricultural goods and energy supplies, fared badly almost across-the-board in 2013, according to a Capital Economics research note on Wednesday.
“Dismal returns” confronted commodities investors by the end of 2013, as key benchmark indices like the S&P GSCI index fell significantly, led by poor precious metals and agricultural prices. Gold fell 28 percent in its worst year since 1981, while corn had its worst year since 1970...............................................Full Article: Source
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