Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Crude oil gains on Thursday and is seen steady just below the $94.00 a barrel level after Janet Yellen, who is likely to be the next chair of the US Federal Reserve, indicated the US central bank will...

Gold is headed for a second daily gain Thursday, on hopes the U.S. Federal Reserve will sustain its super-easy stimulus program, and will start its tapering later than thought.The U.S. dollar was...

Silver went for a test of resistance at 2090 for some profit taking on our longs and topped almost exactly here at 2087. We then retested support at 2055/50 and saw a bounce from here. A break above...

Ratification of FS clears way for financingChieftain Metals Corp., (CFB) had the feasibility study (FS) for its Tulsequah Chief polymetallic project in British Columbia independently validated in...

Almond prices are soaring. As the following chart shows, some varieties are selling for double the price of five years ago, others for three times more. What is driving the upward price trend? Supply...

With gold and silver equities markets as volatile as ever and assets of many miners valued at pennies on the dollar, Eric Muschinski, editor of the Gold Investment Letter, believes being on the right...

From a technical view, the ETF is bouncing off a key support area set around 12.20. Regarding technical indicators, the daily MACD is facing a rising trend line while the daily RSI is reversing up...

Solar power is becoming more competitive with conventional sources of energy. Due to economies of scale and, in part, China's overproduction, the price of solar panels has fallen dramatically. And...

Gold is down nearly $100/ounce in the last two weeks but appears to be finding support at the same level that supported futures in mid-October. This has dragged December prices to oversold levels. It...

A new low for Silver in the last 24 hours changes the situation. Yesterday’s alternate wave count for Silver was confirmed, and so I expect Gold should follow.I am swapping the main and...

On Monday Thomson Reuters GFMS released its latest report on the silver market. We take a look at it and assess what it means for the silver price.There are several factors, some positive and others...

“Copper prices will not suffer significantly from a moderate global surplus next year, the chief executive officer of the world’s No.-1 producer of the metal told Reuters on Tuesday,"...

S&P Futures S&P Futures reversed nicely higher on Friday from 1737 where we see a completed wave (c), third leg of a decline from 1773 which was an expanded flat formation. As such, we think...

Crude: Yeah, so much for all my talk about a bullish sentiment. What I think is happening here is a lack of interest into the commodity (fees?). We all like to trade volatility, but volume plays a...