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Key commodity price forecasts for 2021

With the notable exception of oil, we are generally negative on the outlook for commodity prices this year. While oil should benefit from a vaccine-related revival in global transport activity, we expect that the prices of industrial metals and agriculturals will fall back as production recovers.

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