31.05.2016 - Is the worst now over for commodity prices?
The last couple of years have been truly horrific for investors in a number of resources companies. Profits have tumbled, share prices have plunged and investor sentiment towards mining and oil and gas companies in particular has weakened significantly. However, in recent months the outlook for a number of commodities has improved dramatically. For example, since the turn of the year gold has risen by around 18% while the price of oil is now almost 80% higher than it was earlier in the year. For many investors, such figures may mean that commodities as a whole are worth investing in. But in reality, it depends on which commodity is being discussed. In other words, some commodities may perform well, while others see their prices come under pressure...............................................Full Article: Source
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