Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Chile’s robust, flexible fiscal and macroeconomic policy frameworks are an important buffer against falling copper prices, Fitch Ratings says. Low public debt and significant resources in its...

Gold is on a roll. As the chart below illustrates, price has crossed 1300, has broken above a trendline going back to May of 2013 (the dashed green line on the chart below) and is above the 50 SMA and...

It’s been an interesting and encouraging few days for gold bugs as the precious metal, aided and abetted by the SNB, has finally found some much needed positive momentum and a more sustained...

Gold (GLD ETF), following seasonal cycles, has expanded its X stack to eight (chart 1). This stack, a technical definition of a rally that has the potential to reestablish cause from 117 to 136.6,...

Gold has posted modest gains on Wednesday, as the metal continues its rally against the US dollar. In the European session, the spot price stands at $1298.22 per ounce. The metal tested the $1300 line...

With consistent investor-friendly messages being sent out, diversified global mining giant Rio Tinto (NYSE:RIO) has turned bullish on India. The investor-friendly noises that the Modi...

Gold prices rallied on Tuesday approaching $1,300 an ounce supported by the growing demand as a safe haven, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its global growth forecast. The Chinese...

Crude oil tested the significant support 46.40 and holding above it is required to keep the bullish expectations intraday, waiting to achieve the targets mainly at 49.05 and extends to 51.70. Linear...

The upside move extended and gold is trading above the psychological barrier 1300.00 now, and above 76.4% and 78.6% correction represented in 1294.65 - 1299.35 respectively. Holding above 1294.65...

It's time again for my weekly gasoline update based on data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Rounded to the penny, Regular dropped seven cents and Premium eight. Regular is at its...

CLCrude oil prices fell nearly 2% after the International Monetary Fund cut its 2015 global economic forecast on lower fuel demand and key producer Iran hinted prices could drop to $25 a barrel...

Near the beginning of every year, we update and publish what can safely be called our most popular piece: the Periodic Table of Commodities Returns. Below are the latest year-end results, which show...

It was a week where oil prices rebounded from their 6-year lows and natural gas rallied too. On the news front, Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE:SLB - Analyst Report) kicked off the earnings season with a...

Gold for Wednesday, January 21, 2015Gold has enjoyed a very solid last few weeks which has continued in the last 24 hours it has surged to a five month high just shy of $1300. To start this week it...