Commodities price explanations

Understand what is driving prices across commodities. We look at supply, demand, input costs, logistics, regulation and other forces behind the final price.

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Why Is Copper So Expensive?Commodities
Copper prices are influenced by mining supply and electrification demand. The final price also reflects supply and demand, energy, labour, transport and local market conditions.
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Why Is Aluminum So Expensive?Commodities
Aluminum prices are influenced by energy, alumina and industrial demand. The final price also reflects supply and demand, energy, labour, transport and local market conditions.
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Why Is Gold So Expensive?Commodities
Gold prices are influenced by investment demand and real rates. The final price also reflects supply and demand, energy, labour, transport and local market conditions.
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Why Is Silver So Expensive?Commodities
Silver prices are influenced by industrial demand and investment. The final price also reflects supply and demand, energy, labour, transport and local market conditions.
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Why Is Lithium So Expensive?Commodities
Lithium prices are influenced by battery demand and mine supply. The final price also reflects supply and demand, energy, labour, transport and local market conditions.