| From Rgemonitor.com: Commodities posted their worst performance on record in 2008. Commentary on commodity markets reflects Mark Twain’s remark that: "I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts".
Unlike financial assets, commodities, for the most part, are subject to the laws of economic gravity – supply and demand. Individual commodities are also highly idiosyncratic – you can’t drink oil, nor can you run your car on gold though they seem to go quite well on corn tortillas!.... Full Article: Source
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