02.01.2009 - Commodities tumble to end

From Scotsman.com: Commodities sealed their worst year on record with accelerating losses in the fourth quarter of 2008. Data out yesterday showed the five commodity indexes used most heavily by investors to gain exposure to raw material prices showed an average 40.5 per cent dive in Q4. That took the full-year fall to 42.3 per cent. Mark Pervan, head of Australia & New Zealand Bank Research, said: "Confidence in the commodity market is short, definitely short......Full Article: Source

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