The Growing Importance of Food Security | Christopher Ecclestone

Christopher Ecclestone, principal and mining strategist at Hallgarten & Company, analyzes the global fertilizer market amid geopolitical disruptions linked to war and potential shipping constraints through the Strait of Hormuz. He examines supply challenges for petrochemical-based fertilizers, particularly urea and nitrogen products, alongside knock-on effects affecting potash and phosphates. Ecclestone also discusses the vulnerability of…

Platinum is Back

Commodity Coverage July 2025

We must confess that we failed miserably in not seeing a comeback for Platinum/Palladium in our crystal ball.