In this Commodities Watch, we are initiating coverage of natural rubber. As it stands, supply is more than ample at a time of subdued demand. The vehicle and tyre sectors, the main end-users of natural rubber, have struggled over the past year but should start to revive from 2020. That said, it will take some time to draw down high prevailing stocks, which will constrain prices.
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