Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Platinum Spot price was at $1,160.50 an ounce at 1340 GMT last Friday Platinum producers struggling back from South Africa’s longest-ever mining strike are now contending with threats to a...

The rural economy fell below growth neutral for the first time in four months as exports slowed and grain prices remained low. According to bankers in rural communities, farmland prices are still...

Following the recent explosion in Commercial short and Large Spec long positions in silver followed by a breakdown below the neckline of a potential Head-and-Shoulders bottom, the outlook for silver...

The reaction back by gold over the past month was preceded by an explosion in Commercial short and Large Spec long positions. On gold’s 6-month chart we can see that this reaction has been quite...

CLOil futures fell sharply on Friday, after data showed that the pace of falling rigs in the U.S. slowed last week, underlining concerns over a glut in supplies. Industry research group Baker Hughes...

Copper has significantly underperformed other commodities since the beginning of the year as shown in the graph below. Despite the levelling in the copper price over the last week, when most other...

Fading Greece concerns were a tough headwind for the yellow metal this past week and it certainly had a negative impact on the intermediate-term chart. As you can see, gold has now fallen the last 4...

Gold for Monday, February 23, 2015For the last month now gold has drifted steadily lower down to a one month low near the key $1200 level before finding some support at this key level over the last...

Obviously pigs can fly. One need only glance up at the S&P 500's essentially correction-less track over the past six years to seem 'em soarin' high on pure porker power. As if a jumbo jet that can...

What if you could carry and exchange gold in the exact same manner as you do with the dollar bills in your wallet?Last year, we introduced the precious metals community to a company called Valaururm,...

Markets and stocks really are acting great now and breaking into new highs.Most of the stocks I’m most focused on are those who reported good numbers and who held their earnings gap and have...

SPDR Gold Trust (ARCA:GLD) – on sell signal. iShares Silver Trust (ARCA:SLV) – on sell signal. Market Vectors Gold Miners (ARCA:GDX) – on sell signal. iShares TSX Global Gold...

Over the last week, the gold price fell 2.3% (to $1201), under-performing oil (up 2.8%) copper (down 0.1%) and the DJ UBS commodity index (down 1.7%). It outperformed silver which was down 5.9%. The...

On November 24th, 2014, we published “Brent Oil Prices To End The Slump Soon?”, saying that oil Brent Oil prices should be in the final stages of a large degree correction. We were...