| From Bloomberg: Natural rubber futures climbed from a five-year low, as rising oil prices increased the cost to make rival synthetic products and the yen’s drop against the dollar raised the appeal of the contracts.
Prices in Tokyo gained as much as 2.1 percent after earlier falling to the lowest since July 2003 on data showing the worst U.S. auto sales in 26 years. Crude oil in New York rebounded from a three-year low and the yen retreated from a five-week high against the dollar..... Full Article: Source
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