Backtesting metal production estimates
Konstantinos Vafeidis, Associate (London)
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Although it is nearly impossible to identify every factor that influences the price of a globally traded commodity, it is no secret that overall supply and demand plays a pivotal role in the matter. We highlight key findings from a Neudata-listed alternative data provider’s whitepaper that discusses whether metal production estimates lead CME Group copper futures prices.