Commodity Hedge Funds Outperform As Traders’ Profits Hit A Record

Volatility in the global commodity markets is throwing up some highly lucrative opportunities for commodity traders and investors to take advantage of. Commodity prices have jumped over the past year as the global supply chain crisis has snarled up industries around the world. On top of this lingering issue, the war in Ukraine has thrown industry supply chains across Russia and Eastern Europe into chaos. Russia is one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy sources, metals such as nickel, and soft commodities such as wheat. Over the past year, the price of wheat has jumped 76%. Metals such…