The opportunities in the agricultural sector are enormous, but population growth, environmental challenges and climate change mean it needs to be done in a more sustainable way.
2022-09-06 11:25
Commodities:
News, research and market analysis on commodities, including oil, metals and agricultural products.
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The silver market is structurally undersupplied and industrial demand is up. Will silver finally outpace gold this year?
2024-04-29 10:17 -
Farmers in the grain belt are waiting for the rains to come, the exact time they arrive can impact everything – including the cost of your bread.
2024-06-19 11:26 -
Little known a decade ago, China-based BYD recently overtook Tesla as the world’s biggest electric vehicle maker. What is happening in the world of EVs?
2024-01-25 09:01 -
If you noticed the cost of your Halloween stockpile this week was up, you weren’t alone. And there’s a good reason why the neighbourhood kids may have got less confectionary in their basket than last year.
2023-11-01 12:07 -
As Australia’s agricultural sector heads into the winter period, ANZ’s agri infocus assesses an autumn for the price cycle.
2023-06-08 14:26 -
The story is Australia is diversifying trade across Asia. The reality is reliance on China is as strong as ever.
2023-03-17 10:11 -
Inflation and conflict have roiled commodity markets. What does it mean for investors? ANZ’s commodities strategist Daniel Hynes explains.
2022-08-25 14:15 -
China’s green shift keeps driving LNG demand; gold to return as safe haven.
2018-06-07 10:56 -
In the midst of twin crises - pandemic and war - gold remains a good hedge against uncertainty
2022-04-14 10:34 -
A range of supply disruptions are threatening to blow commodities such as energy off course in 2022.
2022-01-25 11:33 -
Growth in rural land prices is increasing at huge pace. But what is actually causing this surge and can it be sustained?
2021-09-08 16:40 -
Australian farmland prices have been surging as commodity prices go from strength-to-strength and demand remains high.
2021-07-20 15:45 -
Australia’s agri industry had a surprisingly strong year in 2020 despite fires, drought and a global pandemic. The outlook for next year too is positive.
2020-12-08 09:26 -
As harvesters fan out across Australian paddocks, the outlook is bright for an industry strongly rebounding from prolonged drought, COVID-19 and bushfires.
2020-10-26 11:41 -
An incoming La Niña weather system could have a sizeable impact on supply and demand across a range of commodities.
2020-10-22 09:11 -
Although Australia’s agriculture industry has continued to perform well throughout the pandemic, foreign investment may not be so steady.
2020-09-04 09:19 -
Major opportunities exist for Australia to take a lead in producing and processing critical minerals.
2020-08-07 08:38 -
Despite global headwinds, Australia’s grains industry is predicting a bumper crop in the next harvest.
2020-08-03 08:32 -
The history of gold is embedded in societies across the world. But the commodity’s complexity shows its true richness.
2020-03-10 13:39 -
Two pieces of bad news for Australia in June, one hitting the headlines but the other more worrying for the long term.
2018-07-26 14:22 -
Increased focus on environmental issues will have a noticeable impact on commodity markets in 2020.
2020-01-21 13:48 -
According to the headlines, Australia’s economy is despairing. But is it all as bad as it seems?
2019-09-09 10:28 -
The Australian mining sector is at a significant turning point when it comes to energy procurement.
2018-09-24 11:24 -
We chat to a panel of experts about the future slate for renewable energy in Australia.
2018-07-12 11:26 -
See insights from key ANZ experts on beef, grains and more in our commodities outlook.
2017-11-20 15:26 -
Fortescue CEO says partnership with ANZ will help remote communities meet needs of surrounding industry.
2017-10-06 08:56 -
New Zealand and Singapore have strong economic ties – but their joint ties to the region are vastly greater.
2017-09-12 15:56