A BRIEF ON SIGNALS FROM GLOBAL COMMODITY PRICES 2016

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1. Weak commodity prices signal small global growth- barron’s

With warming labels plastered these days on every conceivable surface of commodities global growth may be hampered with. More information can be accessed on the following link.   http://www.barrons.com/articles/weak-commodity-prices-signal-slowing global

 2. Commodity prices signal market bottom- financial times

A sustained recovery in commodity prices says analysts, would need a pickup in global economic growth and demand, particularly in China. More information can be accessed on the following link.   http://www.ft.com/content/7126c00-e149-9217-6ae3733a2cd1

3. How a rise in commodity prices could signal inflation

Arise in commodity prices could signal inflation. The value of goods increase while traditional currencies or paper money falls in value on a relative basis.  More information can be accessed on the following link.  

http://www.the balance.com/how-arise-in-prices-could signal inflation

5. Falling commodity prices are good unless they signal global recession

Historically crashing commodity prices and rising interest rates have often combined to create a global recession. More information can be accessed on the following link.  

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/et-commentary/falling-commodity