Commodities Analysis & Opinion

It’s here: The thing investors across markets and the world have been dreading. The week of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s September rate hike. If anything, the next 72 hours could lead to...

Gold's meltdown to June 2020 lows is excessive To prevent further hemorrhaging, needs to turn some resistance to support Short-term bearish trend can turn bullish if $1,750-$1,760 is...

Longtime readers of this column know that I do not put much faith in models or forecasts. Indeed, the more complicated the model and the longer term required by the prediction, the more inaccurate it...

Railroad strike could happen by Friday, crippling coal supplies  Gas supply might get tighter on late summer heat/cooling demand; LNG in view too Gas prices could target next technical range of...

Hot CPI reinforced expectations Fed will hike aggressively  Gold looking heavy as bulls desperately clinging onto $1,700 support Watch out for sharp move lower if support gives way The markets...

Palladium may be boxed in, going nowhere on economic uncertainty Hawkish Fed not making outlook any better for auto catalyst With appropriate demand, charts show palladium could target $2,394 After...

Traders trying to decide on right hedge ahead of Fed rate decision China’s COVID outbreak continues to throttle market confidence Bevy of consumer price index reports for August due this...

OPEC+ tried to show its market muscle with its decision to cut production quotas by a negligible 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) in October, moving the price of the Brent benchmark by almost 4% on...

Gold continues to be undermined by rising dollar and yields Rising interest rate expectations reduce appeal of zero-yielding assets Metal is testing key support, but it could break it this time Gold...

Gold has to move out of extremely oversold territory to recapture $1,800 levels Dollar Index has to correct to 104.50 from current 20-year high of 110.69 10-Year Treasury note has to soften to 2.5%...

A meaningless production cut by OPEC+ could leave oil bulls vulnerable again this week as the peak US summer driving period winds to a close and the dollar continues making 20-year highs.Those in gold...

The spot price of silver hit a 27-month low of $17.56 on September 1 Silver is worst performing metal and third worst commodity Charts suggest a turnaround from here to $18, but hold will be...

Here are some key energy issues for traders to keep in mind as energy markets continue to show extreme volatility:1. Will skyrocketing European energy costs change Europe’s energy...

Hedge funds’ one-step back, two forward help prevent market capitulation  Despite cooling in European gas prices of late, bulls bought Henry Hub’s dips Consolidation above $9 can...