| Oil and commodities were the world's worst-performing asset class for the second year running in 2015. Among currencies, the U.S. dollar was the clear standout. Oil and commodities were the world's worst-performing asset class for the second year running in 2015, pressured by China's economic slowdown and excess supply.
Brent crude looked set for a loss of around 36 per cent for the year as sustained selling pushed prices near 11-year lows, and the outlook for oil prices looks bleak for 2016. The Thomson Reuters CRB commodities index fell 24 per cent to six-year lows...............................................Full Article: Source
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