Developments in World Commodity Markets During the Fourth Quarter of 1983

Authors

Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Central Bank of Nigeria

Publisher

Central Bank of Nigeria

Keywords

Commodity Market, Developments, World Commodity Market, Nigeria

Abstract

The International Commodity Markets weakened slightly during the fourth quarter of 1983, compared with the preceding quarter. The major fa ctors which influenced developments in the markets during the period included the reaction of specul ators to movements in the sterling exchange rate as well as forecasts of the state of supply of most of the commodities.

Author Bio

The authors are staff of the Agricultural Studies Office of the Research Department of the Central Bank of Nigeria

Publication Title

CBN Economic and Financial Review

Issue

4

Volume

21

Recommended Citation

Central Bank of Nigeria (1983). Developments in World Commodity Markets During the Fourth Quarter of 1983, CBN Economic and Financial Review, 21(4), 6 - 7.