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A Trase Insights publication dated August 20, 2021 summarises research linking tropical deforestation to EU imports of agricultural commodities. It accompanies a WWF report on the subject.
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Findings like these add pressure for EU import restrictions on soy and other forest-risk commodities, which could affect future sourcing costs but have no near-term price effect.
doi.orgRichens, JamesAug 20, 2021After 1,905 past policy events, SOY moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.8%), and +0.2% over 20.
After 734 past policy events, SBM moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.9% to +1.6%), and -0.4% over 20.
After 1,570 past policy events, PALMOIL moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.1% to +1.6%), and +0.5% 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.
