 Commodity Price Index,
nominal and constant dollar, 1914- This index was created by Global
Financial Data. It is an attempt to carry the
KR/Bridge CRB Commodity Index into the past. Both
the nominal and inflation adjusted indexes are
drawn on a landscape, Comparable
Log Scale chart.
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- Moody's Index of Scrap
Commodities, nominal and constant dollar, 1929
- Both the nominal and inflation adjusted indexes
are drawn on a landscape, Comparable
Log Scale chart.
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- Commodity Price Index,
Moody’s Commodity Price Index and
Moody’s Index of Scrap Commodities, 1914
- All three indexes are drawn on a Comparable Log Scale
chart, for easy comparison.
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- Bridge-CRB Futures Index,
Bridge-CRB Raw Industrial Index, Goldman
Commodity Spot Index and Reuter’s Commodity
Index, 1970
- All three indexes are drawn on a Comparable Log Scale
chart, for easy comparison of their behavior over
the last quarter century.
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- Dow Jones Futures Index,
Dow Jones Spot Index and Futures relative to
Spot, 1975
- This ratio often indicates extremes of sentiment
in the commodity markets.
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- Bridge-CRB Futures Index,
Bridge-CRB Raw Industrial Index and Futures
relative to Raw, 1962
- Because raw materials tend to be more
economically sensitive than foodstuffs, the
ratio, Futures relative to Raw, tends to act as
an economic indicator.
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- Moody’s Commodity
Price Index and Moody’s Index of Scrap
Commodities and Commodity relative to Scrap, 1929
- This ratio also tends to act as an economic
indicator.
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- Annual Rates of Change:
Moody’s Index of Scrap Commodities,
Bridge-CRB Raw Industrial Index and Reuters
Commodity Index, 1960
- This Comparable Growth
Scale chart allows for direct comparison of
the growth rates of these indexes. By comparing
growth rates, it is much easier to compare their
relative performance in various environments.
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- Annual Rates of Change:
Bridge-CRB Futures Index, Goldman Commodity Spot
Index and Dow Jones Futures Index, 1970
- This Comparable Growth
Scale chart allows for direct comparison of
the growth rates of these indexes. They behave quite
differently.
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- Economist Commodity Index
(All Items), nominal and constant dollar, 1875
- Both the nominal and inflation adjusted indexes
are drawn on a landscape, Comparable
Log Scale chart.
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- Bridge-CRB Futures Index
in US$, DMarks and ¥en, 1961
- This Comparable Log Scale
chart shows the differences in commodity price
inflation for the "big three".
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- Bridge-CRB Raw Industrial
Index in US$, DMarks and ¥en, 1961
- This Comparable Log Scale
chart shows another view of the differences in
commodity price inflation for the "big
three".
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