Commodities Analysis & Opinion

On analysis of the Lead Futures price, I find the current level seems to be comfortable to go long but strictly with stop loss orders. As the downward move in lead futures price is only caused by the...

It is just a week ahead of Thanksgiving and here in my town the kids are off from school all next week. That means this week is full of tests. Students are not the only ones going through a test this...

As I noted in my last analysis, on November 10th, 2017, I find the Global Indices seem to have entered inside the “Sliding Zone” since last few trading sessions.Having a re look at the...

Holiday in the US may reduce demand for beefThe demand for beef is expected to decline in the US on the eve of a long weekend before Thanksgiving. Will the Cattle quotes drop?The US meat processing...

Mash UpAfter being extremely over bought with a record amount of hedge fund and large speculators long caused a sell off after a questionable report from the International Energy Agency’s,...

The move away from Petrodollar In 1974, US President Richard Nixon and King Faisal from Saudi Arabia struck a deal. This deal gave birth to the petrodollar system which still lasts until this day. The...

Searching for a return and shying away from an already record equities market, investors are getting back into commodities.Not all commodities, it has to be said, but squeezed fundamentals and solid...

According to many analysts and pundits, the Middle East suddenly became a much riskier place in which to do business over the past two weeks. Some reasons include sweeping arrests of influential...

In this video we look at the conflicting views on the medium term vs short term outlook for copper. Specifically, the video walks you through a couple of slides of a recent edition of the Weekly Macro...

Oil prices tanked overnight as an overbought commodity market finally ran out of steam.The long-awaited short-term correction in oil prices finally occurred overnight with Brent and WTI, both plunging...

A few days back when NatGas was trading around 3.20-3.23 I warned through Twitter that a pullback towards 3.01 (and more specifically towards cloud support) was justified and expected. I also posted...

As I noted in my last post, the gold price continues to move ahead on growing volatility. Based on the price chart used in my last analysis, I find that gold futures seem ready to move up toward the...

Zero is an important number in the psychology driving demand for bullion. There are periods when investors find the argument that gold or silver prices “will never go to zero”...

By Pinchas CohenOil Bulls Crouch On Start Line Await Opening ShotAfter the price of crude oil reached a two-and-a-half year high, it lost momentum, as was forecast here on Sunday. Also, last week we...