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Commodity prices declined last week as the Fed raised rates 75 basis points and signaled further hawkish policy. Gold, platinum, copper and other metals fell, Brent dropped 7.5%, and US natural gas lost over 20%.
Agricultural prices also declined.
Recession fears from tighter monetary policy are dragging broad commodity prices lower, which reduces feed cost pressure in the near term but adds volatility for buyers.
aa.com.trBurhan SansarlıoğluJun 20, 2022After 312 past bearish macro events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median -1.7% over 5 sessions (38% higher; middle half -5.4% to +2.3%), and -1.7% over 20.
After 59 past bearish macro events, Natural Gas moved a median +1.3% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -5.0% to +5.2%), and -2.0% over 20.
After 301 past bearish macro events, Corn moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.2% to +1.3%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 69 past bearish macro events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median -0.5% over 5 sessions (35% higher; middle half -2.6% to +0.8%), and -0.7% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
