What Is Happening To The Commodities Markets?
#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}if(zs>0){zSB(3,3)}else{gEI(“spacer”).style.display=’none’;gEI(“sidebar”).style.display=’none’}If youre scratching your head wondering what happened to commodities this week, you have plenty of company. The commodity indexes were down about 10 percent this week. This week was one of the worst in history for commodities and there was little fundamental information on individual commodities to account for their decline. Massive liquidation across all commodity sectors from hedge funds, a stronger Dollar and a slowing global economy were all thrown into the ring as causes. There is mass confusion in the markets right now, whether we are talking about commodities, stocks or the credit markets. Every expert is throwing around his or her analysis of the situation and making recommendations to buy or sell and many are changing their tune as the markets twist an
