Commodities Analysis & Opinion

Brent crude oil futures briefly slipped below $109 on Thursday, pressured by a higher dollar, boosted by worries about escalating turmoil in Ukraine.The tensions there kept the dollar at two-week...

Gold’s recent bullish momentum appears to be holding firm for the time being and indeed February has been a positive month with only minor pullbacks and reversals denting the move higher. The...

Gold Roundup: February, 2014 Gold started February on a high note as it extended the first monthly climb since August. Declining equity markets boosted demand for haven assets, offsetting a slowdown...

The agriculture sector has seen the strongest one-month performance since July 2012, with gains seen across all three sub-sectors of grains, softs and livestock. Agriculture commodity prices are the...

Gold slid yesterday after making a high of $1345, dropping sharply as upward momentum faded. The charts are now showing a bearish RSI divergence on the daily chart, however gold has found support at...

Oil futures extended the slide this morning, but the trade remains tight after prices slipped from thier highest level in a month amid renewed concerns about the global economy recovery.The markets...

CLWTI headed for a monthly advance as reports showed inventories declined for a fourth week at the delivery point for U.S. crude contracts. Futures rose yesterday the most in a week by 0.8%. Supplies...

Gold prices fell significantly yesterday, dropping from a 4 month high. However, what is interesting is the fact that prices fell without any potential stimulant. Risk appetite was bearish during the...

Michael Fowler, senior mining analyst with Loewen Ondaatje McCutcheon Ltd. in Toronto, doesn't typically focus on midtier gold companies, but the opportunities are just too good to pass up. In this...

Crude oil recovered yesterday - not a surprising move given that Tuesday's decline was a tad too aggressive without any strong justification. Furthermore, there were positive economic numbers released...

At the beginning of the year, I said my one prediction for 2014 was that commodities were too beaten down and could rally. We finished 2013 with sentiment at historic lows and it seemed everyone had...

A pullback in Gold yesterday to the $1320s from the 1348 high.  We had been looking at about 1350 plus/minus as an initial objective off the 1181 pivot lows for the truncated 5th wave of the bear...

April gold futures have appreciated 12% since establishing a bottom in late 2013. Wednesday's drop of 1% is only the second negative session in 14 trading days since breaking above the 100-day MA,...

Gold finally succumbed to corrective pressures on Wednesday, dropping from a new four-month high of 1345.37. The yellow metal had become overextended as a result of the previous four consecutive days...