Andrew Hecht

In a July 16 Barchart article on soft commodities in Q2 and beyond, I noted that sugar #11 futures fell 1.36% over the first six months of 2024.

The dollar's dominance as a global reserve currency is under threat due to geopolitical shifts and de-dollarization efforts by China, Russia, and their allies. Read more on DBC ETF update.

Even the most aggressive bull markets rarely move in straight lines. In my July 16 Barchart article on soft commodities in Q3 and beyond, I highlighted

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The U.S. dollar remains the world's reserve currency and the pricing mechanism for most commodities.

In a July 19, 2024, Barchart article I concluded: The twenty-five-year bullish gold trend remains firmly intact as we head into the second half of 2024.

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In a July 11 Barchart wrap-up on the precious metals sector price action in Q2 and beyond, I wrote:

Sep. 05, 2024 2:56 PM ET ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas ETF (BOIL) NG1:COM UNG Andrew Hecht

In a July 16 Barchart article on the price action in soft commodities , I wrote: The Arabica coffee futures were only marginally higher in Q1.