Commodities trading in tandem with equities

[Guest kawikaho]

I mentioned before how it seemed that commodities were trading in tandem with equity prices in the past year.  The implications going forward could be lethal to consumers, or a barrier to equity prices.  Let's hope this correlation doesn't continue:

 

http://finance.yahoo.com/tech-ticker/article/305684/Unusual-Relations-Stocks-Commodities-and-the-Dollar-Move-in-Sync?tickers=XLE,GLD,OIL,SLV,DBC,GSG,RJI