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Coronavirus Hits Commodities Markets in February

Head of Commodities and Real Assets

S&P Dow Jones Indices

March 2, 2020 - 5:04 pm

The S&P GSCI, a widely recognized measure of broad commodities market beta, fell 8.4% in February. The global spread of coronavirus represents a simultaneous demand and supply shock, a situation that is close to unprecedented in global commodities markets. Across these markets, losses in February were driven by the petroleum complex and livestock, while even Read more […]

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Livestock: A Drag on Commodities

Marya Alsati

Product Manager, Commodities, Home Prices, and Real Assets

S&P Dow Jones Indices

June 5, 2018 - 9:44 am

Category: Commodities

The S&P GSCI was up 1.5% for the month and up 8.9% YTD. Precious metals was the worst-performing commodity, while livestock was the best. Of the 24 commodities tracked by the index, 18 were positive in May. Nickel was the best-performing commodity for the month, while cocoa was the worst. The S&P GSCI Agriculture was Read more […]

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commodities, livestock, May Commodities Performance, S&P GSCI, S&P GSCI Agriculture, S&P GSCI Energy, S&P GSCI Industrial Metals, S&P GSCI Precious Metals

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