Commodities Analysis & Opinion

If you've been sensing, amidst increasing annoyance, within what we recently dubbed "Gold's Flight at 1200", (all of its turbulence and gyrating about notwithstanding), that price is neither breaking...

The chart below illustrates a technical setup for copper that I thought was worth highlighting. We see candlestick reversal patterns emerging right at resistance; this could be an opportunity to...

A first time for everything. This week was the first time I ever went to basically cash before the jobs report was released. It’s still too early to know yet if this was a right or wrong...

Energy prices are pushing the yearly highs despite bad Chinese PMI data. The price discovery remains at the whims of the central bank planners when bad manufacturing data, which should have a negative...

Gold futures snapped a two-day loss to end higher on Friday, tracking rising equity markets, with some better-than-expected jobs data from the U.S. and unemployment rate dropping to a 7-year low. The...

ARCA:GLD – on sell signal. ARCA:SLV – on buy signal. ARCA:GDX – on buy signal. TO:XGD – on buy signal. AMEX:CEF – on buy signal. Gold stocks remained locked in a...

The Weekly VC Price Momentum IndicatorSignals are automatically generated by integrating electronic weekly statistics with proprietary algorithms.GOLD WEEKLY SUMMARY TREND MOMENTUM: BULLISH PRICE...

Oil prices are a big factor this earnings season... even for companies not involved in the energy sector. This week’s chart looks at how earning-per-share (EPS) estimates for the S&P 500...

Weekly CFTC Net Speculator Gold Report Gold speculative positions dropped last weekGOLD Non-Commercial Positions:Gold speculator and large futures trader positions fell sharply last week as gold...

Weekly CFTC Net Speculator Report Silver speculative positions gained last weekSilver Futures (CMX):Silver speculators and large futures traders added to their silver bullish bets last week after...

Palladium remains in cause within broader mark down phase.Insights will be following interplay of price, leverage, and time closely to help recognize when cause, the accumulation of energy that fuels...

Bolstered by a weaker USD, global precious metals rose last month as industrial demand for palladium was finally joined by higher gold bullion and platinum prices.The number of Americans applying for...

Iron ore has now gained more than 29% since early April when it was trading as low as $47.08 a metric ton.The dramatic turnaround has been fueled in recent weeks by BHP Billiton's (LONDON:BLT)...

The prices of gold and silver initially rallied this week from the lows of $1170 and $15.93 respectively last Friday to challenge the $1200 level for gold and $16.70 for silver on Wednesday, before...