Strong end for commodities

Overall, spot Asian LNG led the energy complex, gaining more than 140% this year on booming demand and outages in key suppliers. (File pic MISC's LNG tanker Camellia.)

SINGAPORE: Global commodity markets ended 2020 on a strong note, with recovering demand and widespread stimulus packages buoying prices after a roller coaster ride caused by the global coronavirus pandemic.

Roll-outs of vaccines to combat the virus and trillions of dollars’ worth of fiscal support are expected to boost investment and spending in 2021.