Will This La Niña's Impact Be Different?

  • 3 Nov 2020
  • By Erik Norland

La Niña tends to lift prices and heighten volatility, but with grain exports outside the US rising, will the weather phenomenon have the same market impact?

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Erik Norland is Executive Director and Senior Economist of CME Group. He is responsible for generating economic analysis on global financial markets by identifying emerging trends, evaluating economic factors and forecasting their impact on CME Group and the company’s business strategy, and upon those who trade in its various markets. He is also one of CME Group’s spokespeople on global economic, financial and geopolitical conditions.

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