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• Commodities Poised For Comeback In Investor Portfolios: 'The Future Could Be Different,' Strategist Says (UPDATED)

  Editor’s Note: The headline has been revised to accurately attribute the quote “the future could be different” to BofA analyst Francisco Blanch. The four most dangerous words in finance are: “this time it’s different,” as renowed investor Sir John Templeton once said. Yet, Bank of America believes that for commodities, the tide is now changing for the better. For years, commodities haven’t been the go-to for investors, given lackluster returns, but Bank of America commodities strategist Francisco Blanch has some good news: commodities are back, and they are poised to reclaim their rightful place in investors’ portfolios. With reasons such as thin inventories, ample spare capacity, sticky inflation, and significant moves towards clean energy, things are looking bright for the asset class. Blanch puts it simply: “the future could be different for commodities” after a long 15 years of not much happening. Chart: Commodities Weakened After A Major Pandemic-Related Rally The Changing Tide: ‘This Time Is Different’ For Commodities With global nominal GDP growth expanding robustly and expectations of a U.S. soft landing materializing, the backdrop appears increasingly favorable for raw materials. Blanch foresees that structural shifts in demographics and consumption patterns are anticipated to sustain inflation ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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• Shrek Royalties To T-Bills: Disruptive Diversification Of New Breed Of Retail Platforms

  Retail investing is catching on as products as diverse as low-risk Treasuries and speculative offerings based on film scores are becoming increasingly popular. Royalty-based products begin with Shrek score Toward the other end of the risk spectrum, Public.com is also increasing its offerings of less tangible assets. One the first it offered was investment in art. This has led to its first royalty-based product. “Our first asset was based on the score of the Shrek movies and it was a high-yielding, uncorrelated asset that our customers oversubscribed to in a very short period of time,” Stephen Sikes, COO at retail investing app Public.com, said at Benzinga’s Fintech Deal Day and Awards. Sikes added that retail investing has changed since ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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• Producer Inflation Preview: The Hidden Factor That Could Tame CPI Enthusiasm

  In the grand stage of economic ups and downs, there’s a saying that echoes like a mantra: “The last mile is the toughest.” This adage, it seems, finds a perfect resonance when it comes to understanding the inflation dynamics in the U.S. After the twist in July’s consumer price index (CPI) report, in which the annual inflation rate ticked up to 3.2%, albeit slightly below the anticipated 3.3%, the spotlight now shifts to the impending release of the producer price index (PPI) inflation gauge on Friday. As the Federal Reserve steadily aims for a return to the 2% consumer inflation target, the prices faced by producers must not sprint ahead once again, lest a domino effect hits the end consumer products. Yet, a chilling revelation might be on the horizon. July’s PPI Report: What Do Economists Foresee? The ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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• PPI Inflation Could Hit Lowest Level Since September 2020, Reflecting Easing Inflationary Pressures

  Following the lower-than-expected consumer price inflation data released Wednesday, there may be more positive news coming on the inflation front with the Thursday release U.S. producer price index (PPI) report. Economists predict a year-over-year increase of 0.4% for the PPI index in June, down from 1.1% in May, marking the lowest level since September 2020 and the twelfth consecutive month of declining producer inflation. The monthly producer inflation is expected to show a 0.2% gain, consistent with May’s figures. Core PPI inflation is seen falling from 2.8% to 2.6% annually, the lowest since February 2021. The upcoming release of the producer price index will provide additional insights into inflation trends, which will have ramifications for monetary policy choices and market expectations about future rate hikes by the Federal Reserve. Chart: US PPI Seen Falling To Nearly 3-Year Lows Full story available on Benzinga.com

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• Why OPEC's Production Cut Complicates The Inflation Fight, And What It Means For Markets

  Why OPEC's production cut could impact broader markets. An unexpected cut in oil production just made the Fed's job more complicated.

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