Commodities Analysis & Opinion

When I wrote my last analysis on May 4, 2023, gold bugs were not prepared to believe that gold prices were about to take a breather. However, that day marked the initial sign of an impending rapid...

Saudi energy minister threatens more output cuts and pain for short-sellers Market takes caution in stride though prices surge on U.S. weekly consumption Supply-balance imbalance could tip prices the...

FCOJ entrenches position in club of double-digit commodity annual gainers Orange juice up 29% on the year, could finish May in the black after 2 months of losses Rabobank says sans overproduction in...

US debt crisis rolls on as Biden, McCarthy hold to their positions Gold, oil soft in Monday’s Asian trade on wavering headlines for a likely debt deal Fed remarks parsed as well for potential...

Since my last analysis on May 19, 2023, scorching weather conditions have increased cooling demand and triggered a surge in long buying.On May 20, Reuters reported Alberta is on high alert for...

My last analysis discussed the possibility of a rally in natural gas prices. At that time, many traders failed to anticipate the impact of price consolidation near $2 leading up to May 12, 2023....

100-bcf storage builds are likely here; last week’s rise could last 2 more weeks Gas bulls say trade is deceived by current output/ demand that could change Technical charts show next target for...

G7 leaders to discuss new sanctions targeting Russia's oil and gas sector, potentially impacting global oil prices. Germany advocates for increased public investment in natural gas production,...

Dept of Energy says initial purchase for SPR will be 3 million barrels Dept. says it has intent to buy more later in the year but provides no schedule Analysts say crude prices will decide on...

Approximately 12 years ago, I wrote my first public market prognostication and it was focused on gold. At the time, gold was enjoying a parabolic rally, and the discussion amongst the general public...

If WTI regains mojo, it could move towards $75; if not test of $60 support open Gold only needs to stay above $2,000 to keep alive chance of a new record high Fed Chair Powell, a slew of central bank...

Chinese inflation remains weak, raising concerns about the economic rebound Price stagnation and falling prices in China indicate deflation Copper could continue to head lower as demand in China hits...

Market prices absorb all the information that’s out there. Perhaps that’s why several commodity prices surged in the months leading up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.And since then,...

This week, movements in natural gas futures indicate a sudden increase in uncertainty among traders as they struggle to break above the 200 DMA on the upper end of the one-hour chart, while also...