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US tariffs unnerve metals markets

Commodity prices have rebounded, after slumping in the wake of the global equity sell-off in late January, although they have dipped a bit lately, despite dollar weakness. The agriculture index has been the star performer since the start of 2018, while the energy and industrial metals indices have fallen.

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