Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's next move on rates is causing caution in the commodities market, particularly for gold and oil Inflation data due this week, along with the Fed's minutes of...

If gold can make a daily close above $2050 then look for another small leg higher. Gold made its second-highest weekly close ever and has solidified $1950-$1980 as short-term support.Silver meanwhile...

Real gold mining macro fundamentals matter. A lot. Here is a list of things that don’t matter, or at least shouldn’t matter when considering a bullish view of the gold stock sector (GDX,...

We have been writing about gold’s super bullish cup and handle pattern and the future breakout for years.It is coming and with it, a new cyclical and secular bull market. That aside, I wanted to...

May Arabica Coffee rose 3.09% and May ICE (NYSE:ICE) ICE) Robusta coffee (RMK23) rose 2.17% on Wednesday, April 5. ICE Arabica stocks tightened to support prices after ICE monitored them on...

Saudi Arabia's surprise production cut was targeted at short sellers. While Saudi energy ministers dislike futures trading's role in the oil market, it helps increase liquidity. Meanwhile, water has...

Gold was expected to break higher eventually. On Monday we shot higher to the upper trend line of the flag at 1990/94 & we wrote: A break above here should be a buy signal & can target...

Gold prices advanced sharply on Tuesday and extended gains into a third consecutive day on Wednesday, with the spot XAU/USD price approaching the $2,030 area after the U.S. reported another round of...

Oil holds gains after OPEC+ cut but remains around recent highsOil prices are consolidating after the early week surge in the aftermath of the OPEC+ announcement. The decision to cut output has proven...

For those who may not remember the action we experienced in the metals market back in the summer of 2011, the market was going parabolic at the time, with some days seeing $50 increases. And the only...

Oil prices rose sharply following surprise production cuts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, known as OPEC+.Both oil benchmarks, including Brent crude and...

Gold prices remain elevated as inflation, political differences, and the prospect of international war radiate on the horizon.This prospect of uncertainty tends to be where gold finds buyers at higher...

Over the weekend, OPEC+ unexpectedly announced a production cut of 1.16 million bpd. Separately, Russia extended its voluntary cut by 0.5 million barrels from March to the end of the year.  The...