Commodity market becomes extremely volatile

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Commodities tend to respond quickly to fluctuations of stock prices and bond yields. During the recent months commodity prices were extremely volatile despite commodities being considered as the safe investment option. Experts claim the reason for instability in the market is the demand for commodities as it is strong enough to prevent further price decrease but cannot sustain the prices at high level.

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