Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Twelve short months ago, the immediate future looked like a lock. Overvalued equities had to fall, ridiculously-low interest rates had to rise, and beaten-down precious metals had to resume their bull...

In Australia, when companies want to cut costs, they hire what are known as "toe cutters." These managers root out inefficiency and drive profitability. Vincent Pisani, senior resources analyst with...

Since about 2001, several sectors of the economy have become increasingly inefficient, in the sense that it takes more resources to produce a given output, such as 1000 barrels of oil. I believe that...

At first sight, the following chart is pretty jaw dropping: Thus far in the month of December WTI crude oil is down more than 22% while the SPDR Energy Select Sector Fund (ARCA:XLE) is up 1%!This...

Throughout 2014 Gold has been one of the worst performing investments you could hold. After reaching a high near $1400 in the first quarter of the year, it has done nothing but fall lower and...

One hundred years and four days ago, one the most endearing and uplifting real-life Christmas stories of all time took place across World War I’s Western Front. In the midst of pitched battles,...

Goldis steady on Monday, after posting strong gains of 1.6% on Friday. In Monday’s European session, the spot price stands at $1191.38 per ounce. There are no US releases on Monday, but...

As we come to the end of another trading year, very few traders would have believed oil would be center stage along with the US dollar, and as the star of the currency of first reserve continues to...

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest exporter of oil can abide by low oil prices over the medium term, said Finance Minister Ibrahim Alassaf on Thursday after the release of the 2015 fiscal...

Crude oil broke the Triangle Pattern support showing on graph, and stabilized below 55.60 which support extending the expected downside move in the short and medium term, supported by the negativity...

Silver: The metal's upside move took it to trade above the key resistance of the downside move and above 23.6% correction at 16.00 as showing on the graph above. Trading above these levels is positive...

Gold inched higher this week and stabilized around the key resistance of the sideways range and Linear Regression Indicator 34 and 55. But we cannot confirm extending the upside move unless the price...

The VC Price Momentum Indicator Signals are automatically generated by integrating electronic weekly statistics with proprietary algorithms. Gold WEEKLY MOVING AVERAGES The February gold futures...

The coming year is likely to be as full of surprises in the field of energy as 2014 was. We just don't know which surprises! I am not predicting that any of the following will happen, and they will be...