The outlook for commodity markets may be brighter than many investors appreciate, given recent price action and the current state of the global economy.

Record yields are already predicted for U.S. corn and soybean crops, but some of the estimates, particularly for soybeans, are becoming rather lofty.

Recent data from the Shanghai Futures Exchange shows a steady decline in copper inventories, hinting at a potential recovery in China's economy.

Since peaking in 2016, global silver production has declined by 8%, with annual output falling from almost 900 million ounces (28,000 tonnes) to 831 million ounces by the end of 2023, with production set to fall in 2024 as well.

The over-crowded yen carry-trade was an example of a "grey rhino" risk, as it has existed for a long time but does not attract enough market attention, until it suddenly broke into a "black swan"event.

Recently, the global stock market has fallen sharply, mainly due to the announcement by the Bank of Japan to hike its benchmark interest rate and reduced their treasury debt holdings of 400 billion yen each quarter.

Đợt tăng giá hiện tại của Robusta có khả năng sắp đạt đỉnh khi tiến tới thử thách các mức kháng cự lịch sử.

Các hàng hóa mềm, thường ít bị ảnh hưởng bởi các chu kỳ kinh tế và bị ảnh hưởng nhiều hơn bởi tính mùa vụ và các yếu tố cung cầu như nhu cầu của người tiêu dùng và điều kiện thời tiết.

If iron ore serves as an early indicator for the Chinese economy, copper plays a similar role for Western economies.

China's significant dependence on global commodity demand underscores the importance of its economic health in influencing commodity prices.

Synergy Link Capital experts pointed out that any significant breach of these support levels could signal further declines and increased volatility in the commodity markets.

Vietnam's coffee production forecast for the 2024/25 season remains nearly unchanged at 29 million bags, with over 95% being Robusta.