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Risk aversion looks here to stay

After plunging in May, we expect the prices of most energy and industrial commodities to remain subdued in 2019 on the back of slower global growth and a rise in investor risk aversion. Grains may be an exception to this downbeat outlook given the recent delays to planting in the US.

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