24.06.2016 - Copper Is Just a Bystander in Commodities’ Best Start Since 2008
The best start to a year for commodities since 2008 is leaving copper in the dust. The metal is one of the weakest of the 22 raw materials in the Bloomberg Commodity Index of returns this year and the worst of the major metals. "If you look at where iron ore, coking coal or oil have gone this year, copper really has lagged," Tyler Broda, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets in London, said by phone. "There is no question that right now copper is relatively tenuous in terms of the outlook. We’re definitely picking up a more neutral near-term outlook on copper than previously."..............................................Full Article: Source
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