Investor sentiment plumbs new lows

The S&P GSCI industrial metals index has now fallen by nearly 10% since the end of the second quarter. A deterioration in investor sentiment weighed on prices throughout most of July, while the devaluation of the renminbi has led to a further bout of selling in recent days.

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