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China PMIs paint positive picture for commodities

China’s October PMI data add weight to our view that Chinese economic growth will continue to accelerate, even though we estimate that the economy is already back to its pre-virus trend. This will support the prices of commodities in the months ahead, in particular industrial metals.

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