Asian demand makes this a time to buy commodities

The commodities sector was impossible to ignore last year, with the oil price rising by approximately 40%. Meanwhile, copper prices reached new records and other metals, such as zinc, hit their highest price for many years. However, commodities have fallen back recently, with resources such as oil, gold and copper declining sharply. This has left many investors questioning whether the commodities bull run is over and whether now is the time to take profits and run. This current weakness in the commodities sector should be seen as a good buying opportunity. Natural resources stocks will c...