THE El Niño-induced drought expected during the 2026/2027 agricultural season could scorch agricultural stocks and commodity markets, amid a high likelihood of lower production, tighter supplies and rising prices, analysts say. For agro-counters on the local capital markets, the effects of the drought are expected to cascade across the entire agricultural value chain. Investment analyst…
El Niño threatens agro stocks, markets
For agro-counters on the local capital markets, the effects of the drought are expected to cascade across the entire agricultural value chain.