The year 2024 has seen increased volatility in the commodities market, especially for the likes of cocoa and coffee. Cocoa and coffee prices are on course to end the year as the top gainers in the ...

A stronger dollar index and falling long-term bond prices weighed on most commodities in December. The March dollar index rose 2.68%, while the March U.S. 30-year Treasury bond futures declined 4.81% ...

The price of oil is the most important value on the international commodity markets. Crude oil is the most important commodity and emerging industrial markets such as China, India and Latin ...

Despite impressive gains from coffee to gold, a key gauge of raw material prices ended up being close to an average year for performance. The Bloomberg Commodity Spot Index — which tracks 24 ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about commodities through a four-decade lens of experience. Prices of bellwether commodities like oil, gas, lumber and copper are ...

A professor of agricultural economics at the University of Illinois says outlooks for 2025 commodity prices remain ...

Crude oil is the most important commodity and emerging industrial markets such as China, India and Latin America greatly influence the price of oil, since they require more and more oil to support ...