On the heels of our piece “Gold – Fundamentally Fabulous, Technically Torturous“, we’ve given consideration to some infamous tortures foisted upon mankind across the centuries....
Top base metal remains super sensitive to gyrations in China’s property market Copper needs weekly close above $4/lb to sustain a breakout, charts show Slide below $3.70 could...
China’s Banking Stimulus Round 2 doesn’t look different at all from Round 1 Estimated freed-up 500 bln yuan nowhere enough for China’s woes - analysts But commodities front-run...
Energy markets remain well supported. ICE Brent is holding above US$90/bbl as the market tightens, whilst extended maintenance in Norway has supported European gas prices Energy -...
Stocks are up 18.7% year-to-date, which is good news for portfolios and 401(k)s, but did you know that most of the heavy lifting has been done by a very small number of S&P 500...
Oil prices must get past the peak. Such as so-called ‘Peak Oil’ and so-called ‘Peak Demand’ and in the short term, the peak of the summer driving season. Oil prices are pulling...
Last week, the US Dollar Index (DXY) completed its 7th consecutive weekly gain. It was the longest string of uninterrupted weekly gains since autumn 2014. I mentioned 2 weeks ago...
Dollar and stocks drift sideways as August payrolls awaited for directionAsian equities outperform after China boosts support but aussie fails to catch fireOil extends rebound amid...
Chinese economic uncertainty keeps halting a copper rally The copper-to-gold ratio indicates a slowing global economy and decreasing demand for copper in the short term But...
The oil market continues to face headwinds, both on the macro front and on the back of expectations of supply increases. Meanwhile, the natural gas market could see further...