Commodities Analysis & Opinion

In their book Secular Cycles, Peter Turchin and Surgey Nefedof point out the important role falling wages of the common workers played in early collapses. I got to thinking that this might be an issue...

Talking Points:US Dollar Moves to Challenge Monthly Range Support S&P 500 Pauses After Rising to Another Record High Gold Stalls at Support, Crude Oil Recovery Finds Fuel US DOLLAR TECHNICAL...

For much of the past decade, gold has been viewed as one of the most stable and predictable investments in existence. The price of gold was rising slowly but steadily, and crises in world politics and...

Today, mining analyst Stephan Bogner published a 15 paged initiating coverage. The research report includes an interview with the CEO, Jack Bal, and a commentary from Bob Moriarty. Highlights CMC...

In reaction to yesterday's Inventory Report, nearby NYMEX oil initially knee-jerked lower to a marginal new corrective low at $48.43, but then pivoted to the upside above $49.00 into positive...

Gold for Thursday, February 26, 2015For the last month now gold has drifted steadily lower down to a one month low near the key $1200 level before finding solid support at this key level over the last...

Debt and budgets in the trillions of dollars and euros are difficult to comprehend. The US budget is nearly $4 Trillion per year while the US official national debt exceeds $18 Trillion. A single...

Gold prices has moved back above the $1200 level, as the metal is trading at a spot price of $1209.00 on Wednesday. In the US, Federal Reserve head Janet Yellen continues a second day of testimony in...

Crude Oil markets are sliding down the charts and that is somewhat expected as of late. Markets have continued to push lower as of late and a double bottom on the 48.71 had been ominous of a large...

CLCrude oil futures shook off weakness to hit the highest levels of the session on Tuesday, after euro zone finance ministers agreed on a deal to extend Greece’s bailout by four months. The...

Gold has turned up from a new low yesterday, which has been expected as we were looking for an ending diagonal placed in wave v) of (c)/ (iii). Notice that leg from the low is still small but...

First published Sat Feb 21 for members of ElliottWaveTrader.net: Yes, I want to be abundantly clear, as some still question my perspective, even though I have reiterated this time and again: I believe...

Forget all the doom and gloom you hear about junior miners, says Lawrence Roulston, president of Quintana Resources Capital ULC. Canny investors should pay close attention to the flood of new money...

Gold for Wednesday, February 25, 2015For the last month now gold has drifted steadily lower down to a one month low near the key $1200 level before finding solid support at this key level over the...