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Oil and industrial metals to struggle in 2019

The recent oil price crash has led some to ask if contagion might spread across commodities. However, the decline largely represented a catch-up with base metals and we think the latest drops may prove premature. That said, we expect oil and industrial metals prices to stay low over the next year.

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