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​WATCH: The commodities to watch in the second half of 2020

Nedbank CIB’s Arnold Van Graan talks to Business Day TV about the commodities market

02 July 2020 - 10:36 Business Day TV
A clump of iron ore from a mine. Picture: REUTERS
A clump of iron ore from a mine. Picture: REUTERS

Covid-19 has dealt a huge blow to the demand for commodities as global growth has waned.

Business Day TV spoke to Arnold Van Graan from Nedbank CIB about what lies ahead for the market as the second half of 2020 begins.

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