This article was written by Jim Wiederhold, Commodity Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. Equities have enjoyed one of the best recent 20-year periods in history, only falling in 3 calendar years ...
A defining feature of CMCITR is its greater allocation to industrial metals and reduced allocation to precious metals ...
This article was written by Jim Wiederhold, Commodity Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. In the second quarter, the commodity markets experienced a significant uptick in volatility, marking the ...
How did commodities perform compared to major asset classes in 2025? Based on Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) data, this look-back highlights volatility spikes, tariff impacts, metal market ...
Commodity index returns remained relatively flat during the fourth quarter, as a stronger U.S. dollar and rising interest rates provided support, despite subdued demand for gold toward the quarter's ...
This article was written by Jim Wiederhold, Commodity Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. Although gold is the largest single commodity futures contract, crude oil reaches the 15% single commodity ...