Commodities Analysis & Opinion

--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...

CLNew York-traded crude oil futures inched up modestly on Friday, as a broadly weaker U.S. dollar and speculation that frigid weather conditions in the U.S. will boost demand for oil products, such as...

Main scenario:The pair is trading along an downtrend.The downtrend may be expected to continue in case the market drops below support level 1320, which will be followed by reaching support level...

Gold rose more than one percent in Asia on Monday, paring last session’s losses, as escalating geopolitical tensions between the West and Russia over the Ukraine stocked risk asset buying....

Oil markets saw sharp gains early Monday, with benchmark futures rising to fresh highs on worries of military confrontations between Ukraine and Russia.Tension in Ukraine is building up with the start...

The dare-I-say duplicitous side of the analyst is that given time, an expectation indeed repeated time and again shall eventually pan out, (the collateral damage endured en route notwithstanding)....

Commodities continue to strengthen across the board.  Over 60% of the commodity tracking ETFs below are now in a Stage 1 base or a Stage 2 uptrend.  Precious metals have gold, silver, and...

After forming a four-month interim double bottom the Oil ETF (USO) broke up through the neckline in the middle of February and has been consolidating since then in a small pennant - usually a...

At first glance, silver appears to be moving in step with gold. Gold’s up 11% year to date and up over 7% month to date, while silver’s up 10% for the year and gaining 11% for the...

Gold targets met on higher time frame.Monthly (below, left), weekly (below, right) The initial entry on the weekly has hit a secondary objective, while taking the second entry resulted in 3R...

As an investor/speculator, thinking about how your assets perform during times of global political stress is a must. I realize that no one wants to wish for unfortunate things to happen globally, but...

Gold is under pressure, likely as a result of position squaring ahead of month-end. Nonetheless, the yellow metal appears poised to notch its second higher monthly close of the year.U.S. Q4 GDP was...

The recent weak signals from China's leading economic indicators have been a cause for concern in the commodity markets even if the growth deceleration does not look particularly dramatic. The economy...