Wool Commodity Research & Analysis Report ► (edit / improve) Wool is the fiber derived from the skin cells of sheep, goats, llamas, rabbits and other animals. Wool Fundamental Commodity Analysis (short term investment): Wool is rated a Buy. Wool demanders have a high potential to increase in value, while there was not enough information to determine whether wool suppliers have potential to increase in value. Wool Value Investor Survey (long term investment): Wool’s long term growth potential is moderately favorable due to high scores on SWOT opportunities. Wool SWOT Analysis: Strength: Wool has many unique benefits that differ from other fibers; Weakness: fluctuating grain prices could increase feed cost for wool producing animals. Opportunity to grow: wool could benefit from future cloning of animals. Wool Trade Analysis: The commodity analysis buy rating indicates that wool should increase in price over the short term, whereas a moderately favorable investor survey means wool may increase in price over the long term. For our entire list of commodities, see the Commodity Research & Analysis home page.
