21/08/2008

Biggest Weekly Jump Since 1975

Commodities headed for their biggest weekly gain in 33 years as oil rose for a third day and a weakening dollar revived demand for raw materials as alternative assets.
Commodities also gained today on speculation demand will increase from China as the country resumes work at factories and infrastructure projects that were shut or slowed during the Olympics, which end Aug. 24.
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