Commodities Rebound From 16-Year Low as Oil, Metals Lead Gains

  • Bloomberg Commodity Index climbs after 2.2% drop on Monday
  • Resources stocks outside China recoup losses after selloff

A conveyor belt deposits processed rock ore onto a dump at the Kibali gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
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Flush from a collapse in everything from oil to aluminum to cotton, commodity bears are taking a break.

A measure of returns from 22 raw materials advanced on Tuesday, recovering from the lowest level since 1999 on concern a slowing Chinese economy will exacerbate supply gluts. Shares in miners and explorers outside China including Glencore Plc, Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. and Antofagasta Plc recouped some losses after a selloff that wiped $2.7 trillion from global equity markets.