Commodities Analysis & Opinion

China's manufacturing data was in line with expectations, yet under the key pivot level of 50 with a 49.7 print. Generally speaking, a reading of under 50 would indicate a contracting manufacturing...

After two bleak months, energy prices have finally changed course. WTI, diesel and Brent crude varied by 15%, 14% and 17% respectively in U.S. dollars in the final two trading days of last week...

Talking Points Several time cycles converge in XAU/USD over the next few days Broader downtrend to reassert? Gold: Where & when does the primary downtrend reassert itself? The reversal in gold...

The industrial indicators are to be released in ChinaThe copper quotations on the daily timeframe are struggling for growth after hitting a 6-year low on Monday. In our opinion, no particularly...

For the second straight year, ideal weather continued in the month of August supporting strong corn and soybeans yield expectations in the U.S. Other than farmers in the eastern Corn Belt who...

It is the same old song since July that many earth shattering events shook the global markets and it just seems to keep whistling down the road. Will the Fed raise interest rates in September? Is...

GoldMain scenario:The pair is trading along a sideways trend.A downtrend will start as soon as the pair drops below support level 1120, which will be followed by moving down to support level...

US crude oil production dropped 100kb/d in June - the second month in a row with declining production.OPEC's production remained elevated in August as the cartel stands firm on its strategy to...

Gold is moving near the minor resistance and we hinted at many more resistances that the metal faces. The positivity increased on RSI and ADX, but we need more bullish signs to prove the bullish...

Oil is presently achieving some kind of bearish correction following the strong upside wave seen yesterday. Stability above 46.90 keeps chances for resuming the upside actions although RSI and ADX...

Talking Points:China Manufacturing Purchasing Manager Index at multi-year low. Gold rallied as low China gauge elicited rush to safety. Oil retreated after short-lived rally into bull market. Copper...

Our monthly analysis of global oil demand shows that the plunge in oil prices is stimulating usage, which suggests that the windfall is boosting economic growth around the world. Over the past 12...

Bearish moods seemed to have permanently settled in energy markets. The first and most obvious victim of the nosediving oil prices has been natural gas.Once seen invincible, liquefied natural gas...

Perhaps the greatest nightmare for investors in a commodity stock is that the commodity in question goes the way of coal. After more than a century of dominance in the U.S. and abroad, coal appears to...