| 28.01.2009 - Commodities plunge as recession curbs demand for raw materials |
| From Bloomberg: Commodity prices tumbled the most in two weeks as the global recession eroded demand for energy, metals and grains. The Reuters/Jeffries CRB Index of 19 raw materials fell 3.7 percent, the most since Jan. 12. Crude oil plummeted more than 9 percent, copper plunged the most in seven weeks, and corn declined 4.1 percent. Only cocoa and silver posted gains. .... Full Article: Source |