Commodity prices had another strong month in March, supported by some weakness in the US dollar and the ongoing improvement in investor sentiment towards riskier assets. Tentative signs of a pick-up in China’s activity indicators also lent more fundamental support to industrial commodity prices. That said, having underperformed in February, some of the largest price gains last month were for agricultural commodities.
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