5-245.2 TRENDS AND PROJECTIONSThis section presents information on futures prices forvegetable oils, and how recent trends in consumption andproduction may be useful in predicting future supply anddemand for vegetable oil.5.2.1 Futures PricesSoybean oil and some oilseeds are traded on the futuresmarket.
related diversification. A process that takes place when a business expands its activities into product lines that are similar to those it currently offers. For example, a manufacturer of computers might begin making calculators as a form of related diversification of its existing business.
Thatâs why. diversification is key. This chart shows annual returns for eight broad-based asset classes, cash, and a diversified portfolio ranked from best to worst. Notice how the âleadershipâ changes from year to year, and how competitively the diversified portfolio performed over 20 years (see the âaverageâ column). WORST.