| Commodities as an asset class experienced the 5th year of a severe bear market. But despite the performance of gold and crude, broad commodity markets didn't attract investors' favor. The key question investors are demanding to be answered is: which set of factors is needed to initiate a new commodity bull market in which commodity prices are not rising by 10-15% but offer the potential to double.
Commodity markets in 2016 started the year on the wrong foot. Bloomberg Commodity Index, the benchmark for the performance of oil, gas, metals and agriculture, plummeted to a staggering 72 index points on the 29th of January, which was the lowest point witnessed since 1991...............................................Full Article: Source
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