Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Weekly Large Trader COT Report: Gold Gold speculative positions grew last week to +76,645 contractsGold Non-Commercial Positions:Gold speculator and large futures traders boosted their gold bullish...

Squeezed for cash and sweating... That is the state of oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies as they enter October. Our chart above shows just how overleveraged the industry has...

For the first time since the precious metals topped in 2011, both the Silver and Gold charts are constructing possible bottom configurations.The monthly Gold chart displays the bear trend that began...

Two months ago the precious-metals complex became extremely oversold and ripe for a rebound. Two months later and the overbought condition and bearish sentiment has been alleviated to some degree....

Gold tends not to leave India once it enters. As the world’s largest importer, the country consumes massive quantities of the yellow metal—it’s on track to take in 900 tonnes of the...

Oil rose on Friday, pushed higher by fears about escalating violence in Syria and on expectations that data would show economic strength in the United States, the world’s largest oil...

Gold declined, trading below 1111.00 and that could bring a re-test of 1105.00 followed by 1100.00 psychological and may be 1098.00. A break below 1098.00 would expose 1091.00 and 1082.00. Strong...

Oil stabilized again above moving averages and above 44.85 after failing to stabilize below them.The neutrality is due to the downside move from the resistance of the main resistance line, which may...

Falling Gold Bars Show Depression Recession And Economic DownturnsAlthough physical demand in China and India have picked up, gold prices remain at low levels and are unable to make substantial upside...

Main scenario:Gold is trading along a downtrend, that may be expected to continue in case the market drops below support level 1108, which will be followed by reaching support level 1095 and then to...

On the Daily chart of sugar, price is trading in a three wave action. We are more and more viewing this three wave action as a new bullish cycle, because of a broken upper channel line and a very...

There is no gold rush in Illinois. The important question is, “Why Not?”Per Mike Shedlock (Mish): “Illinois is in serious financial trouble.” “Illinois has no current...

Veteran analyst Eric Coffin would like to see some mining companies stop or cut production to signal to traders and the market that the worst is over for the mining sector.If copper prices fall below...

The price discovery across the futures and options market landscape is, for the most part, all about positioning for the Bureau of Labor and Statistics (BLS) headline jobs report due out tomorrow...