Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Rounding bottom, strong momentum indicators and cheapness to Beans all point to higher Corn pricesThe advance on February 14 confirmed the completion of a rounding bottom on the continuation daily...

The US marketplace follows oil. And when they do traders think of West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil (WTI) (USO). And it has been doing well for long holders lately. But there is another variety, Brent...

Cold weather is pushing demand for US crude oil higher and after a few days of rising temperatures the forecast is for more severe cold weather.WeatherAfter record low temperatures over the last...

The Indian government, that was reportedly considering doing away with the controversial 80:20 scheme for gold imports, has instead strengthened it.RBI Tightens Gold Import NormsIn a notification, the...

An annual index from IHS Jane’s Terrorism and Insurgency Center said acts of violence committed by non-state actors since 2009 increased by more than 150 percent. But for Internet security...

Bad news for Newmont Mining Corporation, (NEM). The company “posted a fourth-quarter loss on Thursday, hurt by lower gold prices and impairment charges, and said its capital expenditure in 2014...

Gold eked out a new low for the week in overseas trading, but more weak U.S. data provided some support, leaving the intraday tone consolidative. Firmer stocks, despite the bad data, may be...

Gold has maintained much of its strength on the general rally that has been in place since the beginning of the year. This rally has brought gold off its three-year low of 1178 at the very end of 2013...

Crude Oil climbed higher, flying against risk aversion headwinds which sunk US stocks yesterday. The reasons given for the rally appears to be similar as the rally 2 days ago, which can be...

Let’s discuss oil price action, and related trade opportunities. I think oil is coming closer to a major resistance zone, as can be seen in the daily chart shown below. This region acted as a...

Gold continued to retrace last week's powerful rally finding support at $1308, just above the 200 hour MA and at the upper boundary of the old uptrend channel that the price broke out of last week.We...

Gold tumbled yesterday, hitting a low of 1,309 during the US session with the majority of the losses coming after the FOMC meeting minutes were released. It is actually rather interesting to see Gold...

--Zinc has also been another strong performer gaining by 5% along with aluminum in the last three weeks.--Zinc inventories have been broadly declining since last thirty three trading sessions. However...

The EU data though was also weaker if we look into monthly comparison. While December YoY growth stood in double digits, Jan month growth was down to 5% mark. February 20, 2014 13:30--Lead...