| Thanks to a stronger dollar led by expectations of higher interest rates, many of the commodities have been reeling under pressure this year. The broad-based DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (DBC) is down 4.5% this year, indicating that the pain has been felt across the broad.
In fact, the precious metals space has been one of the worst performers with Physical Platinum Shares (PPLT) down 10.8% since the start of the year. Despite a long-term deficit which indicates a bullish trend, the sentiment for the precious metal has been weak...............................................Full Article: Source
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