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Global commodity market bull cycle projections

Overview

Financial institutions and analysts are identifying the emergence of a long-term, structural bull cycle or supercycle in global commodity markets. Analysts from firms including UBS, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, and Barclays suggest that physical deficits across various segments could drive rapid price increases.

Key drivers for this upward trend include electrification, artificial intelligence infrastructure investments, rising electricity demand, and supply constraints resulting from years of insufficient investment. Historical data indicates that commodities are currently priced at historically low levels relative to US equities, with the ratio between the S&P GSCI and the S&P 500 approaching its lowest point in over five decades.

Strategists suggest commodities may serve as vital tools for portfolio protection against high inflation. Specific outlooks include a positive 12-month view on gold, supported by easing US inflation concerns and central bank demand, while noting that tensions between the US and Iran remain a critical risk factor for energy sector volatility.

Entities

UBS · Wall Street · S&P 500 · S&P GSCI · Jefferies

Claims

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Timeline

  1. 15 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources
    Wall Street analysts signal potential commodity supercycle

    Wall Street analysts from firms like UBS and Jefferies suggest a commodity supercycle may be approaching due to physical deficits and historically low commodity prices relative to US equities.

  2. 15 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    UBS forecasts long-term bull cycle in global commodity markets

    UBS predicts a long-term structural bull market for commodities, driven by AI infrastructure, electrification, and supply constraints, while maintaining a positive 12-month outlook for gold.

Sources

300gospodarka.pl · borsagundem.com · chemistry.utoronto.ca · cnbce.com · comparic.pl · cryps.pl · parkiet.com