| Silver has been the best-performing raw material in 2016 so far; its dollar-denominated price grew by 42.6 per cent year-on-year, followed by zinc, up 40.7 per cent, and platinum with a price increase of 32 per cent.
In comparison, the price of gold increased by only 26.1 per cent over the year, which is the same price increase that tin experienced. The bottom performers were uranium, which shed 27 per cent, and among the 'soft' commodities corn, which lost 10.6 per cent, and cocoa, which fell by 5.5 per cent...............................................Full Article: Source
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