Chart: Price of Aluminium on LME
Price of Aluminium is to test levels seen before China hiccup.

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Download file in Power PointTop 5 Commodities Longs Based on Momentum
| Ticker | name | units | week | 1month | ytd | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| JN1 Comdty | Rubber (Tokyo) | JPY/kg | -8.03 | -8.86 | 19.43 | 70.04 | 107.34 | 40.12 |
| CKCK7 COMB Comdty | Cocking Coal | CNY/MT | 4.30 | 5.56 | 10.77 | 40.25 | 79.10 | 32.30 |
| CP1 Comdty | Crude Oil (Tokyo) | JPY/kl | 1.02 | 3.46 | 6.38 | 30.77 | 71.79 | 26.76 |
| XB1 Comdty | RBOB Gasoline (Nymex) | USd/gal. | 13.07 | 8.36 | 2.76 | 31.46 | 31.27 | 21.04 |
| CL1 Comdty | WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | 0.67 | 0.13 | 0.43 | 21.40 | 56.83 | 19.76 |
Top 20 Commodities Shorts Based on Momentum
| Ticker | name | units | week | 1month | ytd | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| CC1 Comdty | Cocoa (ICE) | USD/MT | -4.19 | -7.87 | -8.61 | -33.53 | -33.53 | -19.78 |
| FC1 Comdty | Feeder Cattle (CME) | USd/lb. | -0.02 | 2.46 | -4.12 | -7.27 | -20.86 | -6.42 |
| RR1 Comdty | Rough Rice (CBOT) | USD/cwt | -1.85 | -2.57 | -0.75 | -2.88 | -10.46 | -4.44 |
| W A Comdty | Wheat (CBOT) | USd/bu. | -3.02 | -0.84 | 5.17 | 1.73 | -11.73 | -3.47 |
| XAUINR Curncy | Gold/Indian Rupee Spot | INR/t oz. | 0.45 | 2.09 | 6.20 | -5.76 | -0.17 | -0.85 |
Commodities News
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Tisco lifts its high-grade NPI tender price for MarchLIVE FUTURES REPORT 17/02: LME metals prices headline driven ...Nickel prices surge after Philippines shuts down minesGold prices face headwindsNickel Price Forecast, February 2017: Filipino Mine Closures a FactorNickel Price Lower as Traders Await Trump's SpeechGlencore sees zinc, nickel, copper price rally continuingSteel
This Is Boosting Steel Prices in ChinaWhy Chinese Steel Prices Still Matter for US SteelCISA: China composite steel price index increases during JanuarySurging Steel Price Boosts Scrap Value of Redundant ContainershipsSteel Price Forecast, January 2017: Domestic Steel Use on the Rise?The Steel Price Rally Cools Down…. For NowMOC: Average finished steel price in China up 2.3 percentWheat
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The Eyes Of March On USDA Planting Intentions ReportUS Corn Futures Weekly Review: 2017 USDA Ag OutlookWith acreage increase expected, soybean prices carry downside riskBrighter 2017 Price Outlook for Soybeans?Most Favorable Predicted Price Spread for Soybeans in 20 YearsPay attention to crop pricesUS farmers hope to boost profit by switching from corn to soybeans ...COCOA
Rock bottom cocoa prices could spur some farmers to return to ...Cocoa futures to rebound as low prices boost demandRabo sanguine on cocoa, soy, wheat prices - but cautious on cottonAs Cocoa Prices Tank, Look for Sweet Bargains in EuropeDark times for cocoa as prices hit 4-year lowsNo sweet Valentine for cocoa after price hits 3½-year lowOlam forecasts chocolate feast after bumper cocoa cropCoffee
Brazilian coffee farmers braced for first bean importsKickapoo Coffee Offering Unprecedented Minimum Price Guarantee ...McDonald's is slashing prices again to lure bargain customersPrice hurting coffee farmingSOFTS- Robusta coffee price at five-year high, sugar, cocoa also upCoffee price drops 17pc as low quality beans hit Nairobi exchangeTime Out coffee price index: KLCC area, February 2017Sugar
Raw sugar price rally seen stalling in 2017 as deficit fadesPrices of flour, sugar and pulses fallDomestic demand to sweeten sugar prices at high levels, despite ...Sugar prices steadySugar Prices Dictated by TechnicalsSugar futures marginally down due to lower demandSugar price hike prompts CIMB Research to upgrade MSMCattle
Goldman warns live cattle prices have 'overshot'LIVESTOCK-CME live cattle futures end mostly firm; hogs higherCME Live Cattle Futures Score 10-month High on Beef DemandCattle prices remain static as 'big kill' dampens tradePrices spike higher for fed cattleCattle prices on the rise with beef demandMarket Highlights: Cattle Futures Still Coming BackHogs
Texas Approves Pesticide Targeting Wild PigsLivestock Futures - Cattle On Feed Report Chart - Hogs Price TargetHog business overall looks better in 2017CME live cattle futures edge upward; hogs weakerCME live cattle futures turn higher; hogs climbWeekly Outlook: Hog Prices Outperform ExpectationsLIVESTOCK-CME live cattle futures end mostly firm; hogs higherBest Commodities last Week
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| XB1 Comdty | RBOB Gasoline (Nymex) | USd/gal. | 13.17 | 2.76 | 13.07 | 8.36 | 31.46 | 31.27 | 21.04 |
| NG1 Comdty | Natural Gas (Nymex) | USD/MMBtu | -0.04 | -25.54 | 6.98 | -12.47 | -0.68 | 59.18 | 13.25 |
| CKCK7 COMB Comdty | Cocking Coal | CNY/MT | 2.77 | 10.77 | 4.30 | 5.56 | 40.25 | 79.10 | 32.30 |
| BO1 Comdty | Soybean Oil (CBOT) | USd/lb. | -0.39 | -2.50 | 2.57 | -2.19 | 2.76 | 10.69 | 3.46 |
| XAGGBP Curncy | Silver/British Pound Spot | GBP/t oz. | 0.17 | 14.86 | 2.34 | 6.89 | 1.29 | 39.45 | 12.49 |
Worst Commodities last Week
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| JN1 Comdty | Rubber (Tokyo) | JPY/kg | 1.35 | 19.43 | -8.03 | -8.86 | 70.04 | 107.34 | 40.12 |
| O A Comdty | Oats (CBOT) | USd/bu. | 0.10 | 7.00 | -3.26 | -0.61 | 22.56 | 20.89 | 9.90 |
| JX1 Comdty | Kerosene (Tokyo) | JPY/kl | -0.50 | -4.77 | -3.11 | 0.37 | 18.85 | 49.86 | 16.49 |
| W A Comdty | Wheat (CBOT) | USd/bu. | -0.34 | 5.17 | -3.02 | -0.84 | 1.73 | -11.73 | -3.47 |
| JI1 Comdty | Silver (Tokyo) | JPY/g | -1.44 | 11.72 | -1.74 | 5.03 | -2.38 | 23.30 | 6.05 |
Best Commodities last Month
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| XB1 Comdty | RBOB Gasoline (Nymex) | USd/gal. | 13.17 | 2.76 | 13.07 | 8.36 | 31.46 | 31.27 | 21.04 |
| XAGGBP Curncy | Silver/British Pound Spot | GBP/t oz. | 0.17 | 14.86 | 2.34 | 6.89 | 1.29 | 39.45 | 12.49 |
| XAGEUR Curncy | Silver/Euro Spot | EUR/t oz. | 0.37 | 14.85 | 1.78 | 6.61 | -0.27 | 27.42 | 8.89 |
| CKCK7 COMB Comdty | Cocking Coal | CNY/MT | 2.77 | 10.77 | 4.30 | 5.56 | 40.25 | 79.10 | 32.30 |
| XAUGBP Curncy | Gold/British Pound Spot | GBP/t oz. | -0.33 | 8.15 | 1.12 | 5.19 | 0.84 | 13.81 | 5.24 |
Worst Commodities last Month
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| XB1 Comdty | RBOB Gasoline (Nymex) | USd/gal. | 13.17 | 2.76 | 13.07 | 8.36 | 31.46 | 31.27 | 21.04 |
| XAGGBP Curncy | Silver/British Pound Spot | GBP/t oz. | 0.17 | 14.86 | 2.34 | 6.89 | 1.29 | 39.45 | 12.49 |
| XAGEUR Curncy | Silver/Euro Spot | EUR/t oz. | 0.37 | 14.85 | 1.78 | 6.61 | -0.27 | 27.42 | 8.89 |
| CKCK7 COMB Comdty | Cocking Coal | CNY/MT | 2.77 | 10.77 | 4.30 | 5.56 | 40.25 | 79.10 | 32.30 |
| XAUGBP Curncy | Gold/British Pound Spot | GBP/t oz. | -0.33 | 8.15 | 1.12 | 5.19 | 0.84 | 13.81 | 5.24 |
Best Commodities YTD
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| JN1 Comdty | Rubber (Tokyo) | JPY/kg | 1.35 | 19.43 | -8.03 | -8.86 | 70.04 | 107.34 | 40.12 |
| XAGGBP Curncy | Silver/British Pound Spot | GBP/t oz. | 0.17 | 14.86 | 2.34 | 6.89 | 1.29 | 39.45 | 12.49 |
| XAGEUR Curncy | Silver/Euro Spot | EUR/t oz. | 0.37 | 14.85 | 1.78 | 6.61 | -0.27 | 27.42 | 8.89 |
| XAGUSD Curncy | Silver Spot | USD/t oz. | -0.14 | 14.82 | 1.45 | 4.23 | -5.96 | 23.36 | 5.77 |
| SI1 Comdty | Silver (Comex) | USD/t oz. | -0.68 | 14.42 | 1.92 | 4.84 | -5.09 | 24.18 | 6.46 |
Worst Commodities YTD
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| NG1 Comdty | Natural Gas (Nymex) | USD/MMBtu | -0.04 | -25.54 | 6.98 | -12.47 | -0.68 | 59.18 | 13.25 |
| JX1 Comdty | Kerosene (Tokyo) | JPY/kl | -0.50 | -4.77 | -3.11 | 0.37 | 18.85 | 49.86 | 16.49 |
| HO1 Comdty | Heating Oil (Nymex) | USd/gal. | 1.22 | -3.74 | 0.67 | -2.00 | 16.38 | 49.20 | 16.06 |
| BO1 Comdty | Soybean Oil (CBOT) | USd/lb. | -0.39 | -2.50 | 2.57 | -2.19 | 2.76 | 10.69 | 3.46 |
| QS1 Comdty | Gasoil (Nymex) | USD/MT | 1.28 | -1.10 | 1.23 | -0.55 | 21.00 | 53.41 | 18.77 |
Best Commodities 1yr
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| JN1 Comdty | Rubber (Tokyo) | JPY/kg | 1.35 | 19.43 | -8.03 | -8.86 | 70.04 | 107.34 | 40.12 |
| CKCK7 COMB Comdty | Cocking Coal | CNY/MT | 2.77 | 10.77 | 4.30 | 5.56 | 40.25 | 79.10 | 32.30 |
| CP1 Comdty | Crude Oil (Tokyo) | JPY/kl | -0.07 | 6.38 | 1.02 | 3.46 | 30.77 | 71.79 | 26.76 |
| NG1 Comdty | Natural Gas (Nymex) | USD/MMBtu | -0.04 | -25.54 | 6.98 | -12.47 | -0.68 | 59.18 | 13.25 |
| CL1 Comdty | WTI Crude Oil (Nymex) | USD/bbl. | -0.11 | 0.43 | 0.67 | 0.13 | 21.40 | 56.83 | 19.76 |
Worst Commodities 1yr
| Ticker | name | units | yesterday | ytd | week | 1month | 6months | 1yr | Rank |
| W A Comdty | Wheat (CBOT) | USd/bu. | -0.34 | 5.17 | -3.02 | -0.84 | 1.73 | -11.73 | -3.47 |
| XAUINR Curncy | Gold/Indian Rupee Spot | INR/t oz. | -0.23 | 6.20 | 0.45 | 2.09 | -5.76 | -0.17 | -0.85 |
| XAUJPY Curncy | Gold/Japanese Yen Spot | JPY/t oz. | 0.32 | 5.21 | 0.75 | 3.09 | 2.51 | 0.55 | 1.72 |
| JG1 Comdty | Gold (Tokyo) | JPY/g | -1.33 | 6.99 | 0.65 | 3.04 | -4.78 | 0.90 | -0.05 |
| XAUUSD Curncy | Gold Spot | USD/t oz. | -0.38 | 8.39 | 0.51 | 2.80 | -6.15 | 0.94 | -0.48 |