Commodities Analysis & Opinion

The sugar market in NY closed the week at a 0.43-dollar-per pound low for 2015, that is, almost 10 dollars per ton, in line with the announcement made by the Indian government on the extension of the...

Gold has showed strong gains on Thursday, as the spot price stands at $1218.95 on Thursday. In the US, it’s a busy day, highlighted by CPI and Unemployment Claims.Janet Yellen testified before...

For more than a year, you must have heard hundreds of analysts arguing that investors were moving money into precious metals and that global economic uncertainty would push these metals higher. Well,...

CLOil prices moved higher on Wednesday as Saudi Arabia's oil minister calmed markets with reassuring comments on global oil demand and U.S. data indicated that oil supply in the nation reached its...

In their book Secular Cycles, Peter Turchin and Surgey Nefedof point out the important role falling wages of the common workers played in early collapses. I got to thinking that this might be an issue...

Talking Points:US Dollar Moves to Challenge Monthly Range Support S&P 500 Pauses After Rising to Another Record High Gold Stalls at Support, Crude Oil Recovery Finds Fuel US DOLLAR TECHNICAL...

Today, mining analyst Stephan Bogner published a 15 paged initiating coverage. The research report includes an interview with the CEO, Jack Bal, and a commentary from Bob Moriarty. Highlights CMC...

In reaction to yesterday's Inventory Report, nearby NYMEX oil initially knee-jerked lower to a marginal new corrective low at $48.43, but then pivoted to the upside above $49.00 into positive...

So far this year the silver market has looked pretty good, all things considered. When the stock market is at its highs you don't usually see the metals markets show any strength.Since December,...

Debt and budgets in the trillions of dollars and euros are difficult to comprehend. The US budget is nearly $4 Trillion per year while the US official national debt exceeds $18 Trillion. A single...

Gold prices has moved back above the $1200 level, as the metal is trading at a spot price of $1209.00 on Wednesday. In the US, Federal Reserve head Janet Yellen continues a second day of testimony in...

Further indications are being noticed regarding a possible trading range for WTI Crude between $55 and $48 taking shape following the commodity bouncing away from $48 for the second successive day....

Crude Oil markets are sliding down the charts and that is somewhat expected as of late. Markets have continued to push lower as of late and a double bottom on the 48.71 had been ominous of a large...

CLCrude oil futures shook off weakness to hit the highest levels of the session on Tuesday, after euro zone finance ministers agreed on a deal to extend Greece’s bailout by four months. The...