Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Silver broke 2050/40 & hit the target of trend line support at 2025 for a buying opportunity. We bottomed almost exactly here at 2022 & could trade higher today but longs here need stops below...

Brent Crude bottomed exactly at our buying opportunity of 107.65/55 & this trade worked perfectly as we returned to resistance at 108.45/55. We struggled here as expected with the short term...

WTI Crude unable to reach 9445 in a near 3 month bear trend & as expected we saw lower prices at the start of the week.Immediate resistance at 9320 & below here keeps the market under pressure...

Copper moves lowerThe dollar was generally firm at midday in Europe. The main mover was the pound, which was quite volatile. It rose slightly in the morning in anticipation that the minutes of the...

The Oil Market Intelligence (OMI) group tracks monthly global oil demand. I track the 12-month moving averages of their data to smooth out the monthly volatility. Total world demand rose to a record...

Oil prices were down in the US yesterday (November 18th) after speculation grew that the Federal Reserve is ready to start tapering its quantitative easing programme. The Thomson Reuters/Core...

It’s not been an easy time for gold bugs who are, once again, running out of hope that the precious metal will ever show any signs of a sustained recovery, and I’m afraid to say the...

Last analysis of US Oil expected more downwards movement towards a target at 87.82 to 88.72. Price has moved lower and the target has not been yet met, the structure is incomplete.Now there is more...

Lean hogs put in an interim top right around Halloween and have fallen off since losing just better than 7% dragging February futures to the up-sloping trend line that has acted as support since May....

I know, I know......classic "broker babble", but I am in the habit of looking at Crude Oil and Silver options in the week before expiration. I try to identify realistic, cheap dollar "shots" (lotto...

Silver and gold have sold off recently but still hover quite a bit above their 2013 lows. Investors are wondering if the metal should be bought as the Federal Reserve signals no stop to its...

Yang Cuiyan, a 41-year-old housekeeper from Anhui province, is one reason China is poised to topple India as the world’s top consumer of gold even as investors desert the metal.Standing outside...

LME copper and LME nickel 3-month prices fell for the second consecutive week. Copper dropped by 4% from Nov. 1 to last Friday, while nickel fell by 6%.The question is, will we see these prices...

Brent crude oil lost ground on Tuesday morning following Federal Reserve Bank of New York President William Dudley's speech on Monday at which he reignited taper worries. The commodity traded at...