Commodities Analysis & Opinion

  Oil demand is coming back and the market seems to be ill-prepared. Crude oil prices closed above 53 dollars as bullish momentum is building as supplies tighten. Total CEO says he expects...

Silver just dropped about 10% in three trading days, and some are freaking out.I say just relax…and buy the dip.In late November, silver was trading at $22. By Jan. 6, it reached $27.80,...

Another week, another yield curve steepener and continuation of the trend that began in August, 2019. Flipping to the bigger picture I added in the S&P 500, Gold and the CRB commodity index to...

Oil rally continues but may face resistance soonOil’s relentless rally is continuing, with crude prices up roughly 1.5% today, making fresh highs since the pandemic plunge. The rally will run...

The world is still battling a pandemic, the U.S. government is in turmoil and there’s no shortage of other events lurking on the global stage that could cause trouble for asset markets. Should...

In the spring of 2020, I highlighted the potential for a very bullish long-term pattern for gold. That pattern was the popular “cup-with-handle” formation. At that time, it was still...

While I did not expect the metals’ rebound to lead to a breakout, I was a bit too sanguine in my last article.I did note the potential for a US dollar rally, which is underway, but should have...

A week or so ago, silver was all the rage. The talk ranged from an inflation indicator, to the industrial usage to the outperformance to gold as key. Then, last Friday, silver (and gold)...

Being an oil bull is not as lonely as it was a few months ago as the bullish fundamentals are becoming clear even to the most die-hard bears. Despite skepticism that OPEC Plus could keep it...

Oil’s rally fades in AsiaOil had a positive session on Friday, both Brent and WTI recording over 3.0% gains boosted by Biden stimulus hopes. Risk aversion seen in other asset classes has set in...

Gold longs who loaded up at above $1,900 an ounce might be between a rock and a hard place this week. Just as perilous could be the case of oil bulls, with crude’s rally above $50 per barrel...

Eight-year bear market Prices broke higher in late 2020 Corn, soybeans, and wheat prices soar to over six-year highs All about the weather Grains will remain strong Corn and soybeans reached an...

On analysis of the movements of Natural Gas Futures price since the first trading session of the year 2021, I find that the Natural Gas Futures have been continuously maintaining above the gap that it...

Gold closed out the Second Decade of the 21st Century this past 31 December at the price of $1902, after which we penned our missive "Seeking Gold 2401 (+26%) in 2021". Gold opened the Third Decade of...