In this fifteenth episode of Guide to Finance, created by Ref Ricerche with the support of Allianz Bank Financial Advisors, Davide Tabarelli, President of Nomisma energia, reveals the crucial role of commodities in financial investments. These goods, essential for…
Analysts had predicted a possible shock on the food raw materials market, at least immediately, but it didn't happen. Even oil remained stable after Iran's attack on Israel
In the first two months of the year the price of cocoa on the New York Stock Exchange reached a record of almost 7.000 dollars a ton, rising by 28% in February alone
In the first part of the year, Ref Ricerche explains that the Eurozone continued to grow, closing the gap with respect to pre-crisis levels. But in the coming months the picture remains uncertain
The Association takes stock of commodities: for many raw materials there is a slowdown in prices, but a drop in energy costs is not expected in the short term
According to the Kairos strategist, commodities should be kept in the portfolio alongside shares because the slowdown in demand has reduced their volatility
According to a study by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, the price increases can be attributed to four factors: economic, structural, geopolitical and speculative - Natural gas +1.700%
The price of sugar is skyrocketing due to production drops due to frosts and the use of cane for biofuels. But technology and the use of satellites are advancing against climate change to prevent sudden drops in temperature
Never so expensive since 2007, the price of wheat is preparing to break through the barrier of 300 dollars a ton and also drags down other cereals. From Brazil to China, here's what's happening in the soft commodities market. Farmers…
Analysts of the largest Italian bank expect Brent oil prices to continue to rise - Tensions on the gas front with the arrival of winter - Gold and silver: beware of tapering
Climate change is imposing a new geopolitics of food. Soft commodities operators are looking at the repercussions that are leading to epochal transformations: olive trees in the North, Champagne in Kent, Egypt in collapse. Here's what's happening while in Rome…
Futures in Kuala Lumpur climb to all-time high as concerns over tight global supply of edible oil weigh, plus overall rally in global agricultural market
According to the International Energy Agency, in the next 20 years the demand for copper will increase by 40% and that of lithium by 90% - A surge that brings with it risks on the supply and on the price front
Despite fears related to trade wars and the slowdown in growth, many reasons lead to forecasts of an upward trend in 2019 for the main commodities: here's why
If you're fed up with Brexit polls outside British pubs and don't want to think about the Spanish election or Greek debt, keep an eye on industrial metals and China which will be the focus of the second financial semester…
The announcement of four new small rate hikes in 2016 extinguishes the Fed effect on the stock market and today Wall Street is experiencing the day of the "three witches", in which the options of the last quarter must be regulated - The dollar rise weighs…
Dramatic start to the week for Asian stock exchanges: Shanghai loses 8,5% - Wave of panic on the markets - Down on oil, commodities and Asian currencies, except for the yen - Larry Summers: "Now it would be an unforgivable mistake to raise US rates" - Bankers…
The collapse of the Chinese Stock Exchange has shaken the confidence of investors around the world but for Morgan Stanley analysts we are in the final phase of the macro-economic adjustment of emerging economies - Who will change pace? - Watch out for reforms, rates…
FROM THE "RED AND BLACK" BLOG BY ALESSANDRO FUGNOLI, Kairos strategist - It's always difficult to get the timing right for purchases on sale - The pros and cons of investing in China, Russia, Brazil and India: there's more…
The collapse in crude oil and copper prices fuels the deflation syndrome and disturbs the financial markets - The big commodities on their knees in London - Euro below 99 debut levels - Dragons more…
The discrete performance of the banks is not enough to save Piazza Affari which falls back in the final (-1,59%) - The cut in global economy growth estimates, the unfortunate start of Wall Street and the collapse of raw materials are decisive - Strong there…
FROM THE BLOG ADVISE ONLY - A quick guide to investing in commodities, which can allow portfolio diversification and protection against inflation, but also present significant volatility risks - The commodities market…
A study reveals that the majority of operators consider benchmarks opaque and easily manipulated. The European Commission is also aiming for more correct and secure methodologies.
Ghana, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Mozambique are the new "emerging" countries of the sub-Saharan region, politically stable and with GDP growth of over 8% - Only South Africa has been affected by the international crisis - Balances are played out on the continent …
An ADVISE ONLY analysis on the users of its online investment platform shows how the fair sex is more cautious in bond and monetary allocations, prefers to diversify with commodities and with better returns than those obtained by men -…
The index was driven by confidence in Europe, which made the single currency and commodities gain points - Since June, the S&P 500 has recovered over 11% while the action of Apple, which has the greatest weight on the index, broke the record…
