A relatively quiet end to summer

Although the main commodity indices weakened further since mid-August, given the mid-summer volatility it has been a relativity calm last few weeks. Attention has now turned back to the US Fed although we continue to take a fairly relaxed view on the implications of a rate hike for commodity prices.

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