Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Crude oil swung between gains and losses as a series of US government data is due this week, including industrial production figures, while the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting from Tuesday...

Wheat for December saw a high for the week at 711/712 last week as predicted. On Friday we continued lower as expected, breaking 694 for the next support at 691/690. We bottomed exactly here as...

Gold has traded higher as expected and overnight we have seen a 1354 print. Still, it's overbought, although indicators continue to point higher. So, unless we see a turn in these stochastics. we...

Once again our microphones have picked up some prudent Gold-oriented chatter, in this instance a rather contested conversation from a cambio somewhere in Switzerland's canton of Ticino:"One Swiss...

Chart 1: Agricultural commodities like Corn are extremely oversoldHere is an interesting fact: Corn spot price currently finds itself at an extremely oversold level. Over the last 20 years or so, Corn...

If I had had space, I would have included a subtitle for this piece as follows: Things do not have to run out to become unavailable. So, now you have a general idea about the problem with helium, a...

Many times, just before a big move is to occur, you will get a false breakout that can whipsaw you before you know what hit you. It gets everyone moving one way and then out of nowhere the price...

We had a great week for many stocks, and the markets are now looking great and looking for higher prices still. Markets rested for half the week, but are now looking for higher prices. I know many...

Silver has suffered a rough year, but its fortunes are changing. In recent months its price has firmed at the convergence of multiple major support zones, a powerful technical launchpad. Silver has...