FOOD INFLATION UPDATE

Commodity related inflationary impulse has lessened, but strangely GLD/TLT continues to trade well.

As I and many of my subscribers have noticed, many of the key commodity drivers of inflation have seeming rolled over. European gas prices, Chinese pork prices, oil prices, US corn prices among others have weakened to levels seen before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Strangely, weak commodity prices should be disastrous for my key trade, long GLD short TLT, and yet strangely it has breached new cycle highs. Why is this?