Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Gold is currently trading at around $1370 an ounce. I like gold, but for me that is too expensive, even though I think it will increase significantly over the next couple of years.Why do I think it is...

It is not safe to go in the water with Brexit European bank and trade fears mounting. The Fed will give minutes from the last FOMC meeting that was before the Brexit vote and what was said before,...

UnmaskedGlobal economic worries continue to rise post Brexit as it seems the lack of direction in the UK is unmasking festering problems in the EU banking system. Last week the talk surrounded...

Silver has been on a tear lately. The second tier metal is up over 25% since the beginning of June and 11% in the last 4 sessions since breaking above the April high. It has not been this high since...

Safe haven gold continues its strong showing as plummeting interest rates and shaky global equity markets are creating a strong bid in this market. Gold pushed up toward last week’s high and in...

Key themes The EU consumes around 10-15% of the world's oil and base metals, so commodity markets cannot fully ignore the shock to the European economy of the UK vote to leave the EU. This said, what...

Corn September did manage a good bounce to first resistance at 351/352. We are severely oversold now and a further recovery is not out of the question targeting quite strong resistance at 356/357 and...

The Construction MMI held steady at 66 in July, as spending remains stubbornly low during the traditionally strong East Coast construction season.Construction spending during May reached a seasonally...

First off, in case you’re wondering where I am……..What a terrific day. The markets barfed. One of my kids medaled at the National Fencing Tournament. And I was absolutely delighted...

The Brexit vote sent more bond yields into negative territory. What does it mean for the gold market?Although the Brexit vote does not automatically imply a withdrawal from the EU, its repercussions...

The chart below looks at the Gold/Silver Mining Index, dating back to to the early 1980’s. The Index lost over 80% of its value from 2011 to the 2016 lows, where it looks to have created a...

The $64,000 question regarding Oil now is whether or not all of the action over the last 6-7 weeks is a meaningful top formation, or alternatively, all of the action off of the June 8 high at $51.67...

Gold: The commodity continues to target more recovery leaving risk towards the 1,365.00 zone. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,350.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,240.00...

This article aims to provide price forecasts for commodity futures for August 01, 2016. The tables below show the monthly commodity futures prices in US dollars over the period from March 2016 to July...