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Convergence on the cards

At first glance, there might appear to be some tension between our forecast that oil prices will fall in 2019, while industrial metals prices will end the year a little higher. In fact, it is more a reflection of the very different starting points and the likelihood that their historically-close relationship will be restored.

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