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Fund flows pushing commodities prices higher, but at what cost?

Brian Truscott | February 08, 2011 | 5:49 pm Base Metals Aluminum Copper Lead Nickel Zinc 

Citigroup’s Metals and Mining team issued a note Monday talking about how fund flows—not global economic growth—are driving commodities prices higher. While copper's skyhigh price makes sense because inventories are so low, the other industrial metals don't have the same...

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