Commodities Analysis & Opinion

After Monday's 2.6% tumble, crude oil appears to have found its footing today.There were a pair of catalysts for yesterday's selloff: (1) increased social restrictions in China, the world's largest...

Has gold dropped as much as it could pre-Jackson Hole?Some charts indicate that possibility, and the more than 24 hours that have passed since the Asian flash crash—with no repeat—have...

Friday’s nonfarm payrolls blew past expectations. The release showed that in July the US added more jobs during the previous month than it had in almost a year.Though the NFP print provided...

The dollar surging on expectations of a Federal Reserve taper of its long-running stimulus and COVID travel curbs out of China are resulting in a double whammy for commodities as the week begins, with...

Two months after copper's worst selloff in more than a year, longs in the so-called red metal are still finding it hard to catch a break. And both fundamentals and technicals suggest things could...

Oil prices fell this week, largely based on concerns that:Chinese oil demand may drop US economic data is not encouraging Increasing oil production from OPEC+ will be a drag on prices However,...

The price of gold has been moving sideways for a month now, as investors continue snatching up sovereign debt certificates including the US 10-year benchmark Treasury note. Yields—which are...

Abracadabra: The rally in arabica is gone!Prices of coffee’s premium beans have fallen non-stop over the past five sessions after gaining 30% over the two previous weeks.Technically...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comMonday, July 19, was an ugly day in the oil path The elevator stopped at a higher floor Crude oil did not stay down for long The counter-intuitive...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comAfter falling for two months, is silver about to stage a comeback? Well, judging by the fact that real yields and the US dollar have been...

None of the precious metals had a month to really crow about in July. But as we move deeper into the third quarter, the question that really begs asking is what the prospects are for the top four...

As the U.S. economic recovery continues to ramp higher, travel and transportation are part of the acceleration. However, right now there's an imbalance between jet fuel demand and actual supply,...

With August beckoning, the long play in US natural gas has begun—not the game of buying and holding but rather the game of guessing when the summer heat will back off enough to allow more...

Back in February, as futures of frozen concentrated orange juice sat at the bottom of commodity returns for the month, I asked if prices of OJ can turn bubbly again.It has taken five months, but if OJ...