commodities-outlooklisted

# Commodity Research Outlook Produce institutional-grade commodity outlook reports following a proven sell-side research structure. ## Reference Source - **Type**: Uploaded PDF artifacts (three editions: 2024, 2025, 2026) - **Reference File Type**: PDF - **Primary Style Reference**: 2026 edition (clean minimal design, geometric sans-serif typography) - **Supported outputs**: PDF (primary), DOCX (editable), PPTX (presentation subset) - **Default output**: PDF when user does not specify ## Style Contract Load `references/style_contract.md` for full visual specification. Key rules below. ### Must-Follow Style Rules 1. **Cover page — NO dark gradient bars**. White background throughout. Text-only header: brand logo name top-left, "Commodities Research" top-right with date/time. Thin vertical navy accent line on left margin below header. 2. **No section number hierarchy** (no 1., 1.1, 2., etc.). Use paragraph-style flowing text with bold subheadings like "Long Gold" or "Insurance Value of Commodities" embedded in the narrative. 3. **No colored section heading bars**. Clean white page background on all body pages. 4. **Typography**: Geometric neo-grotesque sans-serif; use Helvetica Neue / Arial as primary font. Never use LiberationSans. 5. **Charts**: Navy (#003366) and red/terracotta (#C62828) as primary series colors. Clean minimal gridlines. Multi-panel exhibits (2 charts side-by-side) are standard. ### Quick Reference | Element | Specification | |---|---| | Brand heade