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Protests in Gafsa's phosphate mining basin in Tunisia halted extraction and transport at the state-run Gafsa Phosphate Company on March 9, though production has since resumed. Demonstrators are demanding jobs amid high local unemployment.
Recurring disruptions at Tunisian phosphate mines constrain supply from a major producer, providing modest upward pressure on phosphate prices.
al-monitor.comHanen JebliMar 20, 2018Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 31 past bullish logistics events, DAP moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -0.4% to +0.9%), and +1.6% 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.
