Soft commodities led the raw materials asset class in 2023 and 2024. While the odds favor a correction in 2025 because of commodity cyclicality, the sector remains a bullish freight train.

The 2020s are shaping up to be a positive performance period for commodity indices. Tailwinds abound for the asset class and in 2025, we offer five key commodities themes to consider this year.

Indexed Trust ETF outperformed energy in 2024. Learn why GSG could rise further in 2025 due to inflation and global economic trends.

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Including commodities in asset portfolios is crucial for investors, as they offer diversification and act as a hedge against inflation. Including commodities in global asset portfolios is crucial ...

Iron ore prices fell over 24%, according to data from FactSet. Cocoa and coffee prices stand out amongst the soft commodities basket, having scaled record highs in 2024 fueled by adverse weather ...

In other soft commodities traded, London cocoa settled up 0.6% to 9,004 a ton, while robusta coffee settled up 2.7% at $5,143 a ton. Sign up here. Climate & Energycategory Japan's 2024 food ...

Gold managed to shake this off, as did most commodities with the exception of some agricultural and soft commodities. ([email protected]) 1655 GMT – Copper is likely to face near-term ...

Soft commodities include world free-market sugar, Arabica coffee, cocoa, cotton, and frozen concentrated orange juice futures traded on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). The soft commodities ...

Soft commodities include world free-market sugar, Arabica coffee, cocoa, cotton, and frozen concentrated orange juice futures traded on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). The soft commodities ...