Commodities Analysis & Opinion

According to the USGS most recent report, the U.S. silver market experienced two significant developments in August. From the data published in the USGS August Silver Mineral Industry Survey, U.S....

The energy minister for top Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries member-state Saudi Arabia said on Thursday on Saudi state-run television that he was optimistic about OPEC’s deal to...

GLD (NYSE:GLD) – on sell signal. iShares Silver (NYSE:SLV) – on sell signal. GDX (NYSE:GDX) – on sell signal. iShares S&P/TSX Global Gold (TO:XGD) – on sell...

The gold miners just finished reporting their third-quarter results, which proved very impressive. While this small contrarian sector is now languishing in the doghouse following a brutal...

More and more analysts are pointing out the tight correlation between the Japanese yen and the price of gold. Let’s thus investigate the link between these two assets. The chart below shows the...

While we expected additional weakness in gold and gold stocks (weeks ago) we did not quite expect the kind of selling the sector experienced in the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory. The...

WTI Crude Oil Non-Commercial Positions: Large speculators and traders edged their net bullish positions lower for a fifth straight week in the WTI crude oil futures markets last week, according to the...

Gold Non-Commercial Positions: Large speculators and traders sharply decreased their net positions in the gold futures markets last week following three straight weeks of rises, according to the...

The International Lead and Zinc Study Group‘s recent Portugal session revealed global demand for refined zinc metal will increase a little more than a half percent this year, to be followed by a...

Since the US decided on its new president-elect, gold has seen a downward movement where it made its high of US $1338 and around on the day of election results and today's low is near US $1205.When...

While it gathers dust on your shelf along with your other spirits, you may be surprised to learn that your whisky might also be gathering interest—significant interest at that. Scotch single...

The energy problem behind Trump’s election is not the one people have been looking for. Instead, it is an energy problem that leads to low wages for many workers in the US, and high unemployment...

Gold was pushing $1230/oz overnight, as the methodical take-down of gold and silver in the NYC and London paper markets has triggered an avalanche of demand for physical gold in the eastern...

The dollar jumped again today as it continues to hit new highs against a basket of currencies. The impact is most seen in commodities like gold and silver. Gold fell today, currently trading at $1,214...