Commodities Analysis & Opinion

In an atypical mid-spring breakout, US natural gas hit the $3 sweet spot six times in May.But weekly injections of gas into storage—the balance that gets stowed away after the portion burned for...

Oil prices have been hitting a ceiling at the $66 level. That's where it’s trading now, slightly below the highest levels for the commoditiy since October 2018, when prices peaked just under...

Will it go the last $100 mile? Or will there be little meaningful progress from here? Worse, could it plummet back to the low $1,800s or even lower?Gold’s potential path after its first return...

It’s the worst performing commodity of the year despite being the chief ingredient in some of the most beloved confections.Cocoa, the raw material for chocolates, baked goods and ice cream, is...

This week oil bulls will focus on the start of the US Atlantic hurricane season, which could disrupt key energy installations on the Gulf Coast of Mexico, and also the long Memorial Day weekend that...

This article was written exclusive for Investing.comInflationary tidal waves and tsunamis Lumber rises to an incredible high Palladium moved to a record level Copper’s ascent has been...

Oil markets, like the rest of the global economy, are continuing the drive towards a return to normal, pre-COVID activity.With the easing of coronavirus restrictions picking up pace in many regions...

As the last vestiges of spring chill abandon the US Northeast, the debate turns to how quickly it will get muggy in the region, thereby requiring daily, if not regular, cooling. That has introduced a...

With gold shattering the $1,870-an-ounce resistance for the first time since January, silver, its shadow, has been spinning a little magic of its own at the $28 levels. The question is: how long will...

Gold has finally gotten past the $1,850 barrier, nearly two weeks after its return to $1,800 pricing. While $1,900 is the next target, of course, gold's recent struggle to clear a mere $50 passage...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comGovernments lose power quickly when people go hungry Russia is the world’s leading wheat exporter Tense US/Russian relations and a bull...

Last Friday, the Colonial Pipeline fell victim to a major cyber attack that shut down the 5,500 mile pipeline running from Houston, Texas to New Jersey. The pipeline is the main conduit on the east...

Memo from the natural gas bear to the bull: “It’s getting hot in the US South.”Reply: “Yes, but it’s still chilly in the East, so I’ll take my chances!”The...

The words “tin” and “short squeeze” have become almost inseparable this year as the metal used for soldering and making steel can coverings and foils remains in chronically...