26.09.2014 - Falling commodity prices flash warning on widening global divergences
Global gloom-mongers have something new to worry about – falling commodity prices. The closely watched Bloomberg Commodity index, which tracks 20 commodity prices, has dropped this week to a fresh four-year low. Tumbling prices for metals, oil and agricultural products fit with a narrative of a slowing China and of growth spluttering in advanced economies, despite exceptional levels of central bank support. It is hard, however, to find anyone in equity, bond or currency markets getting seriously concerned – yet. If anything, the opposite is the case...............................................Full Article: Source
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