Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Gold moved steadily higher yesterday, making a high near the 50 DMA at $1250 and closing around $1240, however there was some excitement in the afternoon session when gold sold off sharply in a "flash...

Gold began the week by posting a new three-week high at 1248.40, but then ‘flash-crashed’ all the way back to 1214.89 due to large sell orders in gold futures, that caused a ten-second...

Hedge Funds were net buyers of 7,670 contracts of Brent crude futures and options during the last week of December. This was the fifth weekly increase out of the past seven weeks during which time the...

The first week of 2014 has so far seen a reversal of fortune between the best and worst performing sectors of 2013. Precious metals led by platinum and palladium have begun the year strongly after...

Paul Harris sees a lot of untapped value in Colombia, a land that hasn't seen the arrival of modern mining due to a government sluggish to implement speedy approval processes. But Harris, editor of...

It's time again for my weekly gasoline update based on data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA). Rounded to the penny, Regular was unchanged and Premium rose a penny. Regular and Premium...

Last week gold had its biggest weekly gain in over 10 weeks, a great start to 2014.Gold was lifted by strong Chinese buying, coin demand and record low speculative positions.It looks as though the...