Commodities Analysis & Opinion

On May 16th, when gold was trading near $1225, we published “Gold Prices Facing Fibonacci Resistance?”, saying that “the yellow metal could lose another 100 dollars of its value. Or...

Despite being bearish on gold for so long, and sounding to many gold traders and investors like an old recording stuck in a groove, even I have been astonished by the speed of this morning’s...

Economic data of the day (Singapore Time) 1400: EUR – Germany PPI MoM (Exp. -0.1%, Prev. 0.0%), YoY (Exp. -1.4%, Prev. -1.3%) Overnight News German Chancellor Angela Merkel disregards any...

Summary: Here Stratfor discusses one of the big economic and geopolitical questions about the Iran deal, much more important the deal’s effect on Iran’s conjectural nuclear program (30...

The precious metal is under tremendous pressure this morning after the massive sell off which triggered last night. The price is trading below its downward trend on a daily time frame. It has also...

Gold resumed its drop for a fifth straight session on Friday, trading near its lowest level in eight months, on stronger confirmation that the Fed would raise its interest rates this year.The yellow...

Oil moved mildly upwards after coming above 51.15, while trading remains limited below moving averages and below the main resistance of the bearish trend. Accordingly, trading below 51.15 is...

The plunge in oil prices last year led many to say that a decline in U.S. oil production wouldn't be far behind. This was because almost all the growth in U.S. production in recent years had come from...

Gold has tumbled over 4% in the early hours of this week opening. The precious metal was trading below 1100.00 price for the first time during the past 5 years, reaching the low of 1086.00 per...

If anti-dumping lawsuits are filed, what will the impact be on manufacturers and buying organizations?Why Are Imports Up?Let’s remember the reason imports began increasing in mid-2014: domestic...

Gold and silver are heading into a risky zone. Both precious metals have fallen for the past four years but it looks like more declines might be around the corner. LBMA gold since 2014. Graph:...

As always, Thomson Reuters' (NYSE:TRI) Andy Home turns out some excellent commentary backed by solid statistics.In a recent article, he reviews comments made by Alcoa Inc's (NYSE:AA) Klaus Kleinfeld...

It’s been a quiet start to the week in the Asian session, with the bank holiday in Japan significantly hitting trading volumes. Although, there has been some interesting moves elsewhere,...

You'd be hard-pressed to find anyone who knows more about the intricacies of the Chinese gold market than our pal, Koos Jansen. The updated reserve figures released by China back on Friday have...