{"id":1120103,"date":"2019-06-07T23:04:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T23:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/?p=990876"},"modified":"2019-06-07T23:04:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T23:04:11","slug":"this-50-year-chart-shows-just-how-undervalued-commodities-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juniorminingnews.com\/?p=1120103","title":{"rendered":"This 50-year chart shows just how undervalued commodities are"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US stock markets just enjoyed their best week of the year on speculation that the Federal Reserve would once again ride to the rescue of equities and inflate asset prices by cutting rates.<\/p>\n<p>The S&amp;P 500 index is sporting double digit percentage gains so far this year. Meanwhile, the S&amp;P GSCI All Commodities index is down 14% over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from all things gold, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.incrementum.li\/en\/ingoldwetrust-report\/\">Incrementum<\/a>&#8216;s 13th annual In Gold We Trust report also features broader takes on the environment for raw materials and argues that in a historical context commodities remain undervalued compared to stock markets in the extreme.<\/p>\n<p>Plotting the S&amp;P GSCI and the\u00a0S&amp;P 500 all the way back to 1970 shows the indices long-term upward trend line and the current disconnect between commodities and equities:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>To return to this trend line\u00a0\u2013 which happens on average every 6 to 8 years \u2013 the S&amp;P would have to fall by 44%\u00a0and the GSCI to rise by 112%.<\/p>\n<p>This is a scenario that seems highly unlikely, if not\u00a0impossible, at the moment. However, a glance at the following chart or at the\u00a0history books puts this alleged impossibility into perspective.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"attachment_992456\" style=\"width: 763px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.incrementum.li\/en\/ingoldwetrust-report\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-992456\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/This-50-year-chart-shows-just-how-undervalued-commodities-are.jpg\" alt=\"This 50-year chart shows just how undervalued commodities are\" width=\"753\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/This-50-year-chart-shows-just-how-undervalued-commodities-are.jpg 753w, http:\/\/www.mining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/This-50-year-chart-shows-just-how-undervalued-commodities-are-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 753px) 100vw, 753px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Incrementum In Gold We Trust Report 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/this-50-year-chart-shows-just-how-undervalued-commodities-are\/\">This 50-year chart shows just how undervalued commodities are<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/\">MINING.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New study plotting US equities against raw material prices going back to 1970 points to 112% upside for commodities just to return to trend.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mining.com\/this-50-year-chart-shows-just-how-undervalued-commodities-are\/\">This 50-year chart shows just how undervalued commodities are<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" 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