Commodities Analysis & Opinion

In addition to its crackdown on cash, India stepped up its attack on gold. The aim is to cut down on gold imports. India does that in a roundabout way, by cracking down on exports. India has banned...

Twice a year, U.S. refineries switch production from summer gasoline blends to winter blends, and vice versa. (California is an exception with more than two different grades). The switch to winter...

Live CattleThe October live cattle contract tested the 106.00 support level on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, trading down to a new low for the move at 105.75. Support held and Live Cattle rallied from...

Gold and silver prices retreated for the second consecutive session as last week’s fears over a nuclear conflict with North Korea have abated and as of today the third or fourth story in the...

It has been a quiet time for Crude Oil. I have just spotted a possible reversal pattern at the major support level above 47.00. It seems like there is a small rejection candle. The candle formed just...

Almadex Minerals Ltd (V:AMZ), a junior explorer, climbed after announcing assay results from its El Cobre gold/copper porphyry project in Mexico.More than a few speculators took a shine to gold/copper...

Senior Market Analyst, Jeffrey Halley takes you on a walk through of precious metals, energy, industrial and soft commodities. Using charts Jeffrey gives his outlook on each of the individual markets...

When lawmakers return from their August recess, they will have to deal with the debt ceiling and the tax reform. What does it mean for the gold market?We are in the middle of summer and the lawmakers...

We discuss the API Report after the close tonight which showed another big oil drawdown, and an overall strong report. The market sentiment is really bearish right now, fading a lot of solid EIA...

Gold has posted losses to start off the week. In North American trade, spot gold is trading at $1273.22, down 0.67% on the day. On the release front, US indicators enjoyed a solid day. Retail Sales...

Crude oil came into the week after consolidating under the big level at 50 for better than two weeks. This was right at the 200 day SMA, not where you want it to stall if you are long. So where does...

The precious-metal sector has been a very frustrating sector to trade throughout most of 2017. And honestly, that doesn’t look likely to change any time soon.

Crop Progress Seen UnchangedWe kickoff the morning with Business Inventories and Retail Sales at 7:30 A.M., NOPA Crush at 11:00 A.M and API Energy Stocks at 3:30 P.M. The weekly USDA Crop Progress...

Gold and the S&P 500 Oh, wait. I guess that third one was. Anyway, it baffles me that CNBC keeps having Gartman on week after week and, incredible, refers to him as the “Commodities...