More good news for commodities Commodities from oil to soybeans to precious metals jumped after China eased some COVID restrictions, raising hopes of a demand recovery in the worlds second-biggest economy. Almost all major commodities traded higher following Chinas move to reduce the time that travelers and close contacts of infected people must spend in quarantine, a significant amendment to the COVID Zero policy. Oil futures in New York added as much as 4.2 per cent. ......Copper,.... precious metals and agricultural commodities from corn to wheat all climbed. />