15.12.2014 - Commodity Prices in 2014: What's Behind the Plunge? Hint: It's Not Just Oil
Stock market investors have enjoyed a huge bull market ever since the end of the financial crisis, and it appears that stocks will once again post a winning year when 2014 comes to a close in a few weeks. For the commodities markets, however, it's been a much different story, with commodity prices in 2014 on track to suffer their worst loss since 2008. As much attention as crude oil has gotten lately, it's far from the only commodity weighing on the overall market for physical goods. Let's take a closer look at exactly what's been driving the declines in commodity prices in 2014 and whether they're likely to continue falling next year...............................................Full Article: Source
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