Commodities Analysis & Opinion

India has started to make physical checks of gold stocks held by wholesalers to ensure inventories match the amount imported by banks and state-run traders, an industry association said, as the...

CLCrude prices shot up on Monday after upbeat U.S. manufacturing and personal-spending reports painted a picture of a U.S. economy that is gaining steam and will demand more fuel and energy going...

Commodities soared on Monday as worries about Russia's military intervention in Ukraine's Crimean peninsula grew. Brent crude oil rose more than $2.00 on Monday and traded at $111.12 at 5:35 GMT on...

Crude oil prices reveresed course on Tuesday, falling for the first time in three day amid easing concerns about another sharp escalation between Russia and Ukraine.WTI and Brent futures were trading...

Precious-Gold retreated on Tuesday after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his troops to come back to base, easing some of the East-West tensions over a possible war on Ukraine.Markets plunged...

You didn't really think that junior miners would languish forever, did you? Junior mining stocks are starting to make a careful climb from the depths after tax-loss selling in December. But some...

A rogue gang of fat ladies is parked in the lobbies of the big five gold-dealing banks, and they’re clearing their throats and tuning up. Here’s why: On Friday, researchers announced the...

The week’s biggest mover on the weekly Copper MMI® was the price of Chinese copper wire, which saw a 2.7 percent decline. This week marked the third in a row of declining prices for the...

In the FT’s Commodities Daily report last week, commodities editor Neil Hume made the observation that the commodities trading landscape is changing.He is referring specifically to the mass...

These are not good days for India’s automobile sector.A multitude of factors have resulted in depressed sales. And, as a result, the country’s steel industry has been affected too,...

--Nickel was the top performer in the Friday's trading session at the LME platform up by 1.9% as the commodity is getting continued support from the increase in its cancelled warrants which have been...

--Presently copper prices are trading marginally down by 0.8% and 0.5% at LME and SHFE platforms. However copper at the MCX platform might open marginally on a negative note owing to the Indian rupee...

--Aluminum was the worst performer in the Friday's trading session both globally and locally despite the US consumer confidence increased marginally and the pending home sales also showing marginal...

Natural gas showcased massive downfall in the first three days of the week and prices fell to two month low. The counter has managed to show a minor recovery in the last two days of the week. Going...