Commodities are a vital part of the global economy and are essential in the production of goods and services. The term "commodities" refers to raw materials such as metals, energy, agricultural ...

The soft commodities sector includes futures on world sugar, Arabica coffee, cocoa, cotton, and frozen concentrated orange ...

How did commodities perform compared to major asset classes in 2025? Based on Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) data, this look-back highlights volatility spikes, tariff impacts, metal market ...

This article was written by Jim Wiederhold, Commodity Indices Product Manager at Bloomberg. The 2020s are shaping up to be a positive performance period for commodity indices. The first four years’ ...

Discover how commodity prices impact inflation and your investments. Understand economic factors and risks shaping this relationship for better financial decisions.

A defining feature of CMCITR is its greater allocation to industrial metals and reduced allocation to precious metals ...

The second leg of the commodities bull supercycle is just getting started. You can feel it—not just in the charts, but also in the subtle shifts happening across the global economy. Energy costs that ...

President Donald Trump's auto and retaliatory tariffs on key U.S. trading partners are contributing to market volatility. Trump also recently noted he will impose 25% tariffs on imports from countries ...