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The eventual end of the coronavirus pandemic is likely to herald a consumption boom, piling pressure on precarious supply chains and boosting raw material prices, according to the Merchant Commodity Fund.
A new commodities boom beckons when pent-up demand unleashed
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“There’s a huge amount of pent-up demand in the consumer pocket,” said Doug King, head of the RCMA Capital-managed fund, which has assets of $170 million and returned 19.4% last year. “You could see a real surge in the market across all aspects of travel and consumption. I quite like the

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