The cargoes its ships carry encompass economically sensitive commodities like iron ore, coal, grain, and steel products.

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If the politicians who bash the futures market could be bothered to look at the message it is conveying, they would see that the prices of several sensitive commodities are already on their way down.

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Monetary policy would then be guided by the market prices of a basket of inflation sensitive precious commodities such as gold.

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