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<li>The benchmark, CRB Commodity Index, ended the week 1,4% lower.</li>
<li>What bottoms usually first? Bonds! While we may be some weeks off the low in the treasury markets, I think it’s important to remember the typical cycle of asset classes.</li>
<li>Usually, treasuries bottom first, then follow stocks and at the end commodities. We saw the same cycle peaking in 2020 with bonds peaking first, followed by stocks and now commodities.</li>
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The benchmark, CRB Commodity Index, ended the week 1,4% lower.
What bottoms usually first? Bonds! While we may be some weeks off the low in the treasury markets, I think it’s important to remember the typical cycle of asset classes.
Usually, treasuries bottom first, then follow stocks and at the end commodities. We saw the same cycle peaking in 2020 with bonds peaking first, followed by stocks and now commodities.


2-Year US Treasury Note Futures (TU1 COMDTY)

CRB Commodity Index

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