Commodities Analysis & Opinion

India is becoming a growing powerhouse in the base metals industry and — although producers seem more intent in expanding outside the country, witness Aditya Birla's (NS:ABRL) smart acquisition...

Here is what I said about crude on 2nd December. We expected on 2nd December that crude might come back up to 49.70-49.20 to give a long term buying opportunity for 2017. It did exactly that and...

The Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration (EIA) monthly data on volume sales is several weeks old when it released. The latest numbers, through mid-October, are now available....

Kenneth Ameduri, editor of CrushTheStreet.com, argues that silver markets will see a surge during the Trump administration. As an ardent student of Austrian economics and sound money being constantly...

In my last Looking Forward -- A Year Of Resolution, posted in late December, 2015, I said that the year 2016 would likely be a year when we resolved the question of which direction the US economy and...

CL_F (Crude oil) is showing an incomplete 5 swing sequence from 2/8 low ($26.02), favoring for more upside. The latest rally up from 11/14 low ($42.2) is proposed to be unfolding as a triple three...

It's time again for our weekly gasoline update based on data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The price of Regular and Premium are up five and four cents each, respectively, from last...

Crude oil continues to crawl higher after the holiday, conspicuously preserving the uptrend off of its Nov. 29 low ($44.82).The trendline cut across the price axis Tuesday morning in the vicinity of...

Gold may be in the first stage of a significant rally. Gold has burst out of the short-term down channel, and the recent action of the “smart money” commercial traders is very...

There has been massive confusion in the precious metal market from the very beginning of 2016. Due to lots of pending economic events, investors in the gold market suffered a lot. The Fed was supposed...

Good Morning!As the weather is changing back to more seasonable temperatures the January Natural Gas options expire today and the futures expire tomorrow. In the overnight electronic session the...

Oil prices continue their year-end rally on economic optimism and growing confidence that OPEC and NON-OPEC nations will adhere to production cuts. Not only have Saudi Ariba and Iraq signaled that...

Here is what I said about silver on 20 December.Here is the daily silver chart below. MACD still not in favour of bulls, although it is showing the bullish diversion but not positive crossover yet....

Oil prices remain steady as markets await the OPEC and non-OPEC December agreement.Oil prices changed hands in thin trading amid the pre-New Year holiday session on Tuesday, a week before the major...