Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Gold Fields Ltd. has high expectations for Q3. Specifically, the company expects “gold equivalent production to reach roughly 496,000 ounces in the third quarter, what would be a 10% increase on...

MetalMiner’s construction metals price index tapered off for our October reading, with US steel scrap prices falling for the second straight month and Chinese rebar prices turning around.Compare...

China’s economy may require further fiscal stimulus to maintain current growth, the recent HSBC PMI survey suggests. The Chinese government deployed a “mini-stimulus” in July,...

CLCrude prices fell on Thursday after a U.S. government shutdown entered a third day amid fears that the political wrangling that closed the government will extend into upcoming debates to lift the...

If there's a gun on the table in the first act, it will be fired by the end of the play. The way legendary portfolio strategist Don Coxe sees it, the potential to bring on vast U.S. energy reserves is...

Silver prices in the US and India led the sharp decline in October’s reading of the Global Precious Metals MMI®, while gold prices did not fare much better as political turmoil in Syria and...

We live in a time of great illusion in terms of money, wealth, and justice. Investment banking and finance continue to attract the greatest minds. Fraud of the greatest degree goes practically...

Gold prices rallied during early US session, most likely driven up by risk aversion and fears of the Government Shutdown/Debt Ceiling impasse that sent stock prices lower. Prices stayed supported...

Expect some resistance overhead at the $130 mark. Also notice the double bottom formed over the past two months.If $130 breaks, I expect it to run to $137.50 at a minimum.Here's the Gold (GLD) chart's...

Today’s AM fix was USD 1,309.00, EUR 961.58 and GBP 806.63 per ounce.Yesterday’s AM fix was USD 1,293.75, EUR 955.93 and GBP 797.92 per ounce.Gold climbed $26.10 or 2.02% yesterday,...

Government shutdown! Shouldn’t it be good for Gold and Silver?I mean, doesn’t this mean there will be panic, anarchy and the end of civilization as we know it? Ok, in all seriousness, one...

Crude oil prices jumped overnight after news that Trans Canada Corp's Keystone XL Glulf Coast pipeline would open toward the end of the year. The pipeline will carry crude oil from Crushing, Oklahoma...

Crude: Give and take is all it’s about on the charts these days. Don’t try to over think anything because what’s been lost is quickly found. Today we’re going to again play the...

Focus: The precious metal needs to break the resistance of 1337 for any further hopes of an upward trend, otherwise the bias could be to the downside. The immediate support is at 1271 followed by the...