Within Ekuota monthly outlook, we discuss the current trends of the copper prices and our forecasts based on the eKuota quantitative methodologies. The objective is to provide a vision of…
2018: what happened to Commodity prices?
2018 was a difficult year for agricultural commodities, with only four commodities (Cocoa, Wheat, Oats and Corn) showing price increases. The following table shows the annual performances (calculated from the…
2018 Metals Performance
Palladium is the only metal whose price went up in 2018, marking +15.5% from January to December. In the last year, all the other metals decreased from -24.7% to -2.37%….
Global growth is slowing, why?
In the third quarter of 2018, the global economy has encountered some challenges to steady growth, with large economies like Germany and Japan shrinking while China’s momentum is vanishing. Europe’s…